FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

MAIN STREET

Carrying MAIN STREET over NAPA CREEK

SOUTHEAST PEARL ST, Napa, California

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
15 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: MAIN STREET

The MAIN STREET bridge in Napa, California carries MAIN STREET over NAPA CREEK. It was built in 1860, making it 166 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1985, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of masonry and spans 1 section, stretching 16.8 meters (55 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 5,972 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 5/9. 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 14.9 metric tons.

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

How MAIN STREET compares

▼ 16.4
Load rating vs California average (31.3 t)
Bottom 3%
Lower load rating than 97% of California bridges
160
Bridges in Napa · 7 in Poor condition
MAIN STREET 14.9 t
California average 31.3 t

Live comparison across California.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
41.5 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
21.2
Serviceability /30
7.0
Essentiality /15
13.3
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
14.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1860
Last Reconstructed
1985
Material
Masonry
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
16.8 m (55 ft)
Deck Width
11.1 m (36 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
5,972 vehicles/day
Structure Number
21C0044

Condition Analysis

  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether MAIN STREET 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 MAIN STREET against other structures in Napa and across California. California 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 MAIN STREET?

MAIN STREET in Napa, California, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is MAIN STREET inspected?

MAIN STREET'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 5,972 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MAIN STREET 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 MAIN STREET?

MAIN STREET has an NBI inventory load rating of 14.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining MAIN STREET?

MAIN STREET is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is MAIN STREET and does age affect safety?

MAIN STREET was built in 1860, making it 166 years old and last reconstructed in 1985.

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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