FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

B. BROOKS RD.

Carrying B. BROOKS RD. over UT DOUBLE BRIDGES CK.

3mi NW GCLake off McCoull, Geneva, Alabama

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
22 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: B. BROOKS RD.

The B. BROOKS RD. bridge in Geneva, Alabama carries B. BROOKS RD. over UT DOUBLE BRIDGES CK.. It was built in 1971, making it 55 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1991, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 2 sections, stretching 9.1 meters (30 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 22 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 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 22.0 metric tons.

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

How B. BROOKS RD. compares

▼ 16.3
Load rating vs Alabama average (38.3 t)
Bottom 13%
Lower load rating than 87% of Alabama bridges
172
Bridges in Geneva · 6 in Poor condition
B. BROOKS RD. 22.0 t
Alabama average 38.3 t

Live comparison across Alabama.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
69.1 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
44.1
Serviceability /30
13.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
22.0 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1971
Last Reconstructed
1991
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
9.1 m (30 ft)
Deck Width
5.0 m (16 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
22 vehicles/day
Structure Number
015308

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • 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 B. BROOKS 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 B. BROOKS 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 B. BROOKS RD.?

B. BROOKS RD. in Geneva, Alabama has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is B. BROOKS RD. inspected?

B. BROOKS 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 22 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. B. BROOKS 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 B. BROOKS RD.?

B. BROOKS RD. has an NBI inventory load rating of 22.0 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining B. BROOKS RD.?

B. BROOKS RD. is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is B. BROOKS RD. and does age affect safety?

B. BROOKS RD. was built in 1971, making it 55 years old and last reconstructed in 1991.

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

Every figure on PlainBridge is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.