FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

ATLANTIC STREET

Carrying ATLANTIC STREET over OXON RUN

ATLANTIC ST OVER OXON RUN, District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
28 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: ATLANTIC STREET

The ATLANTIC STREET bridge in District of Columbia, District of Columbia carries ATLANTIC STREET over OXON RUN. It was built in 1953, making it 73 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2004, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 24.1 meters (79 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 9,300 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of District of Columbia bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 27.8 metric tons.

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

How ATLANTIC STREET compares

▼ 10.1
Load rating vs District of Columbia average (37.9 t)
Bottom 26%
Lower load rating than 74% of District of Columbia bridges
159
Bridges in District of Columbia · 2 in Poor condition
ATLANTIC STREET 27.8 t
District of Columbia average 37.9 t

Live comparison across District of Columbia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
93.9 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
51.8
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
14.1
Special reductions
−1.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
27.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1953
Last Reconstructed
2004
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
24.1 m (79 ft)
Deck Width
17.1 m (56 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
9,300 vehicles/day
Structure Number
0062

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether ATLANTIC STREET 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 ATLANTIC STREET against other structures in District of Columbia and across District of Columbia. District of Columbia 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 ATLANTIC STREET?

ATLANTIC STREET in District of Columbia, District of Columbia has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is ATLANTIC STREET inspected?

ATLANTIC STREET'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 9,300 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ATLANTIC STREET 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 ATLANTIC STREET?

ATLANTIC STREET has an NBI inventory load rating of 27.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining ATLANTIC STREET?

ATLANTIC STREET is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is ATLANTIC STREET and does age affect safety?

ATLANTIC STREET was built in 1953, making it 73 years old and last reconstructed in 2004.

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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