FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

N LAMESA RD

Carrying N LAMESA RD over MULBERRY CHANNEL

0.4 MI N OF IH 20 BUS, Midland, Texas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
24 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: N LAMESA RD

The N LAMESA RD bridge in Midland, Texas carries N LAMESA RD over MULBERRY CHANNEL. It was built in 1960, making it 66 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1990, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 15.5 meters (51 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 9,330 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert 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 23.6 metric tons.

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

How N LAMESA RD compares

▼ 4.7
Load rating vs Texas average (28.3 t)
Bottom 4%
Lower load rating than 96% of Texas bridges
135
Bridges in Midland · 2 in Poor condition
N LAMESA RD 23.6 t
Texas average 28.3 t

Live comparison across Texas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
86.5 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
46.5
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
14.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
23.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1960
Last Reconstructed
1990
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
15.5 m (51 ft)
Deck Width
28.1 m (92 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
9,330 vehicles/day
Structure Number
061650B05200002

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether N LAMESA 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 N LAMESA RD against other structures in Midland and across Texas. Texas 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 N LAMESA RD?

N LAMESA RD in Midland, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is N LAMESA RD inspected?

N LAMESA 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 9,330 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. N LAMESA 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 N LAMESA RD?

N LAMESA RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 23.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining N LAMESA RD?

N LAMESA RD is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is N LAMESA RD and does age affect safety?

N LAMESA RD was built in 1960, making it 66 years old and last reconstructed in 1990.

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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