FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

WB US 98 SR 80

Carrying WB US 98 SR 80 over Stub Canal & S.F.R.C.

SR 80/ I-95 interchange, Palm Beach, Florida

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
46 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: WB US 98 SR 80

The WB US 98 SR 80 bridge in Palm Beach, Florida carries WB US 98 SR 80 over Stub Canal & S.F.R.C.. It was built in 2006, making it 20 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 82.0 meters (269 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 34,250 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Florida bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 8/9. 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 46.1 metric tons.

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

How WB US 98 SR 80 compares

▲ 7.2
Load rating vs Florida average (38.9 t)
Top 22%
Higher load rating than 78% of Florida bridges
610
Bridges in Palm Beach · 2 in Poor condition
WB US 98 SR 80 46.1 t
Florida average 38.9 t

Live comparison across Florida.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
70.2 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
14.0
Essentiality /15
1.2
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
46.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2006
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
82.0 m (269 ft)
Deck Width
27.4 m (90 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
34,250 vehicles/day
Structure Number
930461

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 (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether WB US 98 SR 80 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 WB US 98 SR 80 against other structures in Palm Beach and across Florida. Florida 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 WB US 98 SR 80?

WB US 98 SR 80 in Palm Beach, Florida has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is WB US 98 SR 80 inspected?

WB US 98 SR 80'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 34,250 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. WB US 98 SR 80 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 WB US 98 SR 80?

WB US 98 SR 80 has an NBI inventory load rating of 46.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining WB US 98 SR 80?

WB US 98 SR 80 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is WB US 98 SR 80 and does age affect safety?

WB US 98 SR 80 was built in 2006, making it 20 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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