FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

LAMP BRO. RD

Carrying LAMP BRO. RD over JACKSON CREEK

CO RD 33 TO ALA 95, Houston, Alabama

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
27 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: LAMP BRO. RD

The LAMP BRO. RD bridge in Houston, Alabama carries LAMP BRO. RD over JACKSON CREEK. It was built in 1948, making it 78 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2005, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 6 sections, stretching 27.7 meters (91 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 10 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Alabama bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 26.5 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How LAMP BRO. RD compares

▼ 11.8
Load rating vs Alabama average (38.3 t)
Bottom 28%
Lower load rating than 72% of Alabama bridges
204
Bridges in Houston · 1 in Poor condition
LAMP BRO. RD 26.5 t
Alabama average 38.3 t

Live comparison across Alabama.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
80.8 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
50.3
Serviceability /30
18.5
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
−3.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
26.5 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1948
Last Reconstructed
2005
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
6
Structure Length
27.7 m (91 ft)
Deck Width
5.6 m (18 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
10 vehicles/day
Structure Number
003192

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether LAMP BRO. RD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare LAMP BRO. RD against other structures in Houston and across Alabama. Alabama bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for LAMP BRO. RD?

LAMP BRO. RD in Houston, Alabama has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is LAMP BRO. RD inspected?

LAMP BRO. RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 10 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. LAMP BRO. RD is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for LAMP BRO. RD?

LAMP BRO. RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 26.5 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining LAMP BRO. RD?

LAMP BRO. RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is LAMP BRO. RD and does age affect safety?

LAMP BRO. RD was built in 1948, making it 78 years old and last reconstructed in 2005.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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