FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

MA3032 NIMISHIL CH

Carrying MA3032 NIMISHIL CH over SWARTZ DITCH

0.6 MI. W. OF MILLER AVE., Stark, Ohio

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
16 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: MA3032 NIMISHIL CH

The MA3032 NIMISHIL CH bridge in Stark, Ohio carries MA3032 NIMISHIL CH over SWARTZ DITCH. It was built in 1980, making it 46 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 9.1 meters (30 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 324 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Ohio bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. A component scored 4 or below, placing this bridge in the federal Poor condition category rather than declaring it unsafe or closed. Its NBI inventory load rating is 16.2 metric tons.

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

How MA3032 NIMISHIL CH compares

▼ 21.3
Load rating vs Ohio average (37.5 t)
Bottom 3%
Lower load rating than 97% of Ohio bridges
415
Bridges in Stark · 23 in Poor condition
MA3032 NIMISHIL CH 16.2 t
Ohio average 37.5 t

Live comparison across Ohio.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
51.7 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
8.8
Serviceability /30
28.0
Essentiality /15
14.9
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
16.2 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1980
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
9.1 m (30 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
324 vehicles/day
Structure Number
7630506

How to read this record

MA3032 NIMISHIL CH is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare MA3032 NIMISHIL CH against other structures in Stark 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 MA3032 NIMISHIL CH?

MA3032 NIMISHIL CH in Stark, Ohio on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is MA3032 NIMISHIL CH inspected?

MA3032 NIMISHIL CH'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 324 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MA3032 NIMISHIL CH is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for MA3032 NIMISHIL CH?

MA3032 NIMISHIL CH has an NBI inventory load rating of 16.2 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining MA3032 NIMISHIL CH?

MA3032 NIMISHIL CH is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is MA3032 NIMISHIL CH and does age affect safety?

MA3032 NIMISHIL CH was built in 1980, making it 46 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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