FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

GA SR 37-ALA SR 10

Carrying GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 over CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER

AT GA & ALA STATE LINE, Henry, Alabama

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: GA SR 37-ALA SR 10

The GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 bridge in Henry, Alabama carries GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 over CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER. It was built in 1972, making it 54 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 6 sections, stretching 251.2 meters (824 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,360 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Alabama bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.6 metric tons.

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

How GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 compares

▼ 5.7
Load rating vs Alabama average (38.3 t)
Bottom 44%
Lower load rating than 56% of Alabama bridges
105
Bridges in Henry
GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 32.6 t
Alabama average 38.3 t

Live comparison across Alabama.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
86.3 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
4.8
Special reductions
−3.6

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
32.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1972
Material
Steel Continuous
Number of Spans
6
Structure Length
251.2 m (824 ft)
Deck Width
15.3 m (50 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
2,360 vehicles/day
Structure Number
021481

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 good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 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 GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 against other structures in Henry 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 GA SR 37-ALA SR 10?

GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 in Henry, Alabama has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 inspected?

GA SR 37-ALA SR 10'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 2,360 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 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 GA SR 37-ALA SR 10?

GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining GA SR 37-ALA SR 10?

GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 and does age affect safety?

GA SR 37-ALA SR 10 was built in 1972, making it 54 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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