FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

HEGENBERGER RD EB

Carrying HEGENBERGER RD EB over ARROYO VIEJO

BTWN SR 185 & HAMILTON, Alameda, California

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
24 t Inventory load rating Lower than 84% of rated California bridges

HEGENBERGER RD EB in Alameda, California sits above 16% of rated California bridges on inventory load rating (24 t), while its 1950 build year is earlier than 90% of Alameda's recorded-year cohort (658 bridges).

HEGENBERGER RD EB in Alameda, California is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1950, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 5. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure CA:33C0167

INTERSTATE-ERA · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · HEAVY-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-FAIR

  • INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • MULTI-SPAN 2 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • HEAVY-ADT Heavy ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-FAIR Fair

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: HEGENBERGER RD EB

The HEGENBERGER RD EB bridge in Alameda, California carries HEGENBERGER RD EB over ARROYO VIEJO. It was built in 1950, making it 76 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1966, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 9.8 meters (32 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 46,294 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.

How HEGENBERGER RD EB compares

▼ 7.8
Load rating vs California average (32.1 t; 25,538 of 25,848 rated)
658
Bridges in Alameda · 63 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 1950, earlier than 594 of Alameda's 658 bridges with a recorded construction year (90%), against a county median build year of 1970. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.

HEGENBERGER RD EB 24.3 t
California average (25,538 of 25,848 rated) 32.1 t

Live comparison across California bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (25,538 of 25,848 rated).

HEGENBERGER RD EB vs every rated California bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

24 Top 84% higher than 16% of 25,538 bridges

rated California bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Culvert
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
24.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Alameda inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 658 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
1950
Last Reconstructed
1966
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
9.8 m (32 ft)
0
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
46,294 vehicles/day
Structure Number
33C0167

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether HEGENBERGER RD EB 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 HEGENBERGER RD EB against other structures in Alameda 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 HEGENBERGER RD EB?

HEGENBERGER RD EB in Alameda, California on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is HEGENBERGER RD EB inspected?

HEGENBERGER RD EB'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 46,294 vehicles per day.

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

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

HEGENBERGER RD EB has an NBI inventory load rating of 24.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining HEGENBERGER RD EB?

HEGENBERGER RD EB is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is HEGENBERGER RD EB and does age affect safety?

HEGENBERGER RD EB was built in 1950, making it 76 years old and last reconstructed in 1966.

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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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.