SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD
Carrying SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD over MILL BROOK
0.02MI. RTE 12, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD in Cheshire, New Hampshire sits above 55% of rated New Hampshire bridges on inventory load rating (41 t), while its 2015 build year is earlier than 4% of Cheshire's recorded-year cohort (192 bridges).
SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD in Cheshire, New Hampshire is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2015, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 8. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good 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 NH:027201670012000
POST-2000 · CONCRETE · SINGLE-SPAN · TIED-CTRL · ARTERIAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- POST-2000 2000+
- CONCRETE Concrete
- SINGLE-SPAN Single span
- TIED-CTRL Tied control
- ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
- CAT-GOOD Good
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: SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD
The SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD bridge in Cheshire, New Hampshire carries SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD over MILL BROOK. It was built in 2015, making it 11 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 8.1 meters (27 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,077 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of New Hampshire bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 8/9, 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.
How SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD compares
Age against the county: built in 2015, earlier than 7 of Cheshire's 192 bridges with a recorded construction year (4%), against a county median build year of 1960. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across New Hampshire bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (2,540 of 2,542 rated).
SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD vs every rated New Hampshire bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
41 Top 45% higher than 55% of 2,540 bridges
rated New Hampshire bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
Cheshire inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 192 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
- 2015
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 8.1 m (27 ft)
- Deck Width
- 7.8 m (26 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 1,077 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 027201670012000
Condition Analysis
- • At 8/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • At 8/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD 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 SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD against other structures in Cheshire and across New Hampshire. New Hampshire 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 SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD?
SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD in Cheshire, New Hampshire has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD inspected?
SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD'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 1,077 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD 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 SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD?
SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 40.8 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD?
SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD and does age affect safety?
SOUTH VILLAGE ROAD was built in 2015, making it 11 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.
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