FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

DIRT RD .7 MI S 84

Carrying DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 over DOUBLE BRIDGES CREEK

CITY OF NEW BROCKTON, Coffee, Alabama

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor

Bridge Snapshot: DIRT RD .7 MI S 84

The DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 bridge in Coffee, Alabama carries DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 over DOUBLE BRIDGES CREEK. It was built in 1988, making it 38 years old today. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 4 sections, stretching 18.7 meters (61 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 42 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Alabama bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules.

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

How DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 compares

179
Bridges in Coffee · 1 in Poor condition

Live comparison across Alabama.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
25.5 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
0.0
Serviceability /30
10.5
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1988
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
18.7 m (61 ft)
Deck Width
4.9 m (16 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
42 vehicles/day
Structure Number
014385

Condition Analysis

  • At 5/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor condition (4/9), showing advanced deterioration that may require priority repair.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.

How to read this record

DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 against other structures in Coffee 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 DIRT RD .7 MI S 84?

DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 in Coffee, Alabama has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 inspected?

DIRT RD .7 MI S 84'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 42 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for DIRT RD .7 MI S 84?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for DIRT RD .7 MI S 84.

Who is responsible for maintaining DIRT RD .7 MI S 84?

DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 and does age affect safety?

DIRT RD .7 MI S 84 was built in 1988, making it 38 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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