FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

TINDIL CREEK RD.

Carrying TINDIL CREEK RD. over DAVIS MILL CREEK

3 MI. SE OF SLOCOMB, Geneva, Alabama

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
24 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: TINDIL CREEK RD.

The TINDIL CREEK RD. bridge in Geneva, Alabama carries TINDIL CREEK RD. over DAVIS MILL CREEK. It was built in 1995, making it 31 years old today. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 4 sections, stretching 21.0 meters (69 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 36 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 6/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 24.0 metric tons.

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

How TINDIL CREEK RD. compares

▼ 14.3
Load rating vs Alabama average (38.3 t)
Bottom 20%
Lower load rating than 80% of Alabama bridges
172
Bridges in Geneva · 6 in Poor condition
TINDIL CREEK RD. 24.0 t
Alabama average 38.3 t

Live comparison across Alabama.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
60.3 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
37.1
Serviceability /30
11.3
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
24.0 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1995
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
21.0 m (69 ft)
Deck Width
5.0 m (16 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
36 vehicles/day
Structure Number
005742

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • At 6/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether TINDIL CREEK 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 TINDIL CREEK RD. against other structures in Geneva 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 TINDIL CREEK RD.?

TINDIL CREEK RD. in Geneva, Alabama has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is TINDIL CREEK RD. inspected?

TINDIL CREEK 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 36 vehicles per day.

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

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

What is the inventory load rating for TINDIL CREEK RD.?

TINDIL CREEK RD. has an NBI inventory load rating of 24.0 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining TINDIL CREEK RD.?

TINDIL CREEK RD. is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is TINDIL CREEK RD. and does age affect safety?

TINDIL CREEK RD. was built in 1995, making it 31 years old.

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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