FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

CONSTITUTION CIR

Carrying CONSTITUTION CIR over MULLOCK CREEK

0.3MI S OF CONSTITUTION B, Lee, Florida

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
12 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: CONSTITUTION CIR

The CONSTITUTION CIR bridge in Lee, Florida carries CONSTITUTION CIR over MULLOCK CREEK. It was built in 1965, making it 61 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 4 sections, stretching 9.1 meters (30 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 500 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Florida bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 12.1 metric tons.

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

How CONSTITUTION CIR compares

▼ 26.8
Load rating vs Florida average (38.9 t)
Bottom 2%
Lower load rating than 98% of Florida bridges
391
Bridges in Lee · 3 in Poor condition
CONSTITUTION CIR 12.1 t
Florida average 38.9 t

Live comparison across Florida.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
65.1 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
25.2
Serviceability /30
28.0
Essentiality /15
14.9
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
12.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1965
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
9.1 m (30 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
500 vehicles/day
Structure Number
124127

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether CONSTITUTION CIR 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 CONSTITUTION CIR against other structures in Lee and across Florida. Florida 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 CONSTITUTION CIR?

CONSTITUTION CIR in Lee, Florida on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is CONSTITUTION CIR inspected?

CONSTITUTION CIR'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 500 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CONSTITUTION CIR 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 CONSTITUTION CIR?

CONSTITUTION CIR has an NBI inventory load rating of 12.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining CONSTITUTION CIR?

CONSTITUTION CIR is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is CONSTITUTION CIR and does age affect safety?

CONSTITUTION CIR was built in 1965, making it 61 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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