FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

FEDERAL PLAZA EAST

Carrying FEDERAL PLAZA EAST over NS RR & CRAB CREEK

260 FT W OF WILSON AVE, Mahoning, Ohio

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
45 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: FEDERAL PLAZA EAST

The FEDERAL PLAZA EAST bridge in Mahoning, Ohio carries FEDERAL PLAZA EAST over NS RR & CRAB CREEK. It was built in 1987, making it 39 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 4 sections, stretching 79.2 meters (260 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 3,033 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Ohio bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 45.4 metric tons.

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

How FEDERAL PLAZA EAST compares

▲ 7.9
Load rating vs Ohio average (37.5 t)
Top 24%
Higher load rating than 76% of Ohio bridges
348
Bridges in Mahoning · 16 in Poor condition
FEDERAL PLAZA EAST 45.4 t
Ohio average 37.5 t

Live comparison across Ohio.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
85.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
17.3
Essentiality /15
14.7
Special reductions
−2.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
45.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1987
Material
Steel Continuous
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
79.2 m (260 ft)
Deck Width
19.1 m (63 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
3,033 vehicles/day
Structure Number
5060842

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • 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 FEDERAL PLAZA EAST 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 FEDERAL PLAZA EAST against other structures in Mahoning 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 FEDERAL PLAZA EAST?

FEDERAL PLAZA EAST in Mahoning, Ohio has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is FEDERAL PLAZA EAST inspected?

FEDERAL PLAZA EAST'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 3,033 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FEDERAL PLAZA EAST 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 FEDERAL PLAZA EAST?

FEDERAL PLAZA EAST has an NBI inventory load rating of 45.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining FEDERAL PLAZA EAST?

FEDERAL PLAZA EAST is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is FEDERAL PLAZA EAST and does age affect safety?

FEDERAL PLAZA EAST was built in 1987, making it 39 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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