FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

KAUFFMAN RD

Carrying KAUFFMAN RD over NORFOLK SOUTHERN

0.03 mi E of 444, Greene, Ohio

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
76 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: KAUFFMAN RD

The KAUFFMAN RD bridge in Greene, Ohio carries KAUFFMAN RD over NORFOLK SOUTHERN. It was built in 1971, making it 55 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2003, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 52.4 meters (172 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 9,764 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Ohio bridges. It is owned and maintained by County 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 76.1 metric tons.

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

How KAUFFMAN RD compares

▲ 38.6
Load rating vs Ohio average (37.5 t)
Top 2%
Higher load rating than 98% of Ohio bridges
344
Bridges in Greene · 10 in Poor condition
KAUFFMAN RD 76.1 t
Ohio average 37.5 t

Live comparison across Ohio.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
80.6 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
14.0
Essentiality /15
11.6
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
76.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1971
Last Reconstructed
2003
Material
Steel Continuous
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
52.4 m (172 ft)
Deck Width
18.9 m (62 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
9,764 vehicles/day
Structure Number
2937557

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • At 7/9, 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 KAUFFMAN 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 KAUFFMAN RD against other structures in Greene and across Ohio. Ohio 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 KAUFFMAN RD?

KAUFFMAN RD in Greene, Ohio 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 KAUFFMAN RD inspected?

KAUFFMAN 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 9,764 vehicles per day.

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

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

KAUFFMAN RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 76.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining KAUFFMAN RD?

KAUFFMAN RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is KAUFFMAN RD and does age affect safety?

KAUFFMAN RD was built in 1971, making it 55 years old and last reconstructed in 2003.

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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