FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

Scenic Boulevard

Carrying Scenic Boulevard over Virgin River

1.4 mi S Jct Old Hwy 91, Mohave, Arizona

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: Scenic Boulevard

The Scenic Boulevard bridge in Mohave, Arizona carries Scenic Boulevard over Virgin River. It was built in 2002, making it 24 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 5 sections, stretching 148.1 meters (486 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 350 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Arizona bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.

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

How Scenic Boulevard compares

▼ 14.7
Load rating vs Arizona average (47.4 t)
Bottom 27%
Lower load rating than 73% of Arizona bridges
363
Bridges in Mohave · 2 in Poor condition
Scenic Boulevard 32.7 t
Arizona average 47.4 t

Live comparison across Arizona.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.2 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.2
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2002
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
5
Structure Length
148.1 m (486 ft)
Deck Width
12.0 m (39 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
350 vehicles/day
Structure Number
07854

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 8/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • At 8/9, 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 Scenic Boulevard 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 Scenic Boulevard against other structures in Mohave and across Arizona. Arizona 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 Scenic Boulevard?

Scenic Boulevard in Mohave, Arizona has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is Scenic Boulevard inspected?

Scenic Boulevard'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 350 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Scenic Boulevard 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 Scenic Boulevard?

Scenic Boulevard has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining Scenic Boulevard?

Scenic Boulevard is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is Scenic Boulevard and does age affect safety?

Scenic Boulevard was built in 2002, making it 24 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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