FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

ASHWELL WAY

Carrying ASHWELL WAY over SEASONAL CREEK

JUST E OF HIDDENBROOKE, Solano, California

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
44 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: ASHWELL WAY

The ASHWELL WAY bridge in Solano, California carries ASHWELL WAY over SEASONAL CREEK. It was built in 2002, making it 24 years old today. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 1 section, stretching 14.5 meters (48 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 100 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. 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 43.7 metric tons.

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

How ASHWELL WAY compares

▲ 12.4
Load rating vs California average (31.3 t)
Top 9%
Higher load rating than 91% of California bridges
383
Bridges in Solano · 14 in Poor condition
ASHWELL WAY 43.7 t
California average 31.3 t

Live comparison across California.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
87.3 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
26.3
Essentiality /15
14.0
Special reductions
−8.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
43.7 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
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
14.5 m (48 ft)
Deck Width
8.0 m (26 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
100 vehicles/day
Structure Number
23C0261

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether ASHWELL WAY 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 ASHWELL WAY against other structures in Solano 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 ASHWELL WAY?

ASHWELL WAY in Solano, California has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is ASHWELL WAY inspected?

ASHWELL WAY'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 100 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ASHWELL WAY 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 ASHWELL WAY?

ASHWELL WAY has an NBI inventory load rating of 43.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining ASHWELL WAY?

ASHWELL WAY is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is ASHWELL WAY and does age affect safety?

ASHWELL WAY 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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