FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

AVON ISLE PARK

Carrying AVON ISLE PARK over FRENCH CREEK

300FT SW OF SR254/611 JCT, Lorain, Ohio

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
44 t Inventory load rating Higher than 76% of rated Ohio bridges

AVON ISLE PARK in Lorain, Ohio sits above 76% of rated Ohio bridges on inventory load rating (44 t), while its 2011 build year is earlier than 16% of Lorain's recorded-year cohort (366 bridges).

AVON ISLE PARK in Lorain, Ohio is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2011, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 6. 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 OH:4765370

POST-2000 · STEEL · SINGLE-SPAN · TIED-CTRL · LOCAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-FAIR

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • STEEL Steel
  • SINGLE-SPAN Single span
  • TIED-CTRL Tied control
  • LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
  • HEAVY-LOAD Heavy 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: AVON ISLE PARK

The AVON ISLE PARK bridge in Lorain, Ohio carries AVON ISLE PARK over FRENCH CREEK. It was built in 2011, making it 15 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 10.1 meters (33 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 100 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic 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 6/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.

How AVON ISLE PARK compares

▲ 6.6
Load rating vs Ohio average (37.1 t; 26,729 rated)
366
Bridges in Lorain · 20 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2011, earlier than 57 of Lorain's 366 bridges with a recorded construction year (16%), against a county median build year of 1973. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

AVON ISLE PARK 43.7 t
Ohio average (26,729 rated) 37.1 t

Live comparison across Ohio bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (26,729 rated).

AVON ISLE PARK vs every rated Ohio bridge

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

44 Top 24% higher than 76% of 26,729 bridges

rated Ohio bridges, bucketed by value

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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
43.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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.

Lorain inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 366 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
2011
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
10.1 m (33 ft)
Deck Width
5.3 m (17 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
100 vehicles/day
Structure Number
4765370

Condition Analysis

  • At 6/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • At 6/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether AVON ISLE PARK 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 AVON ISLE PARK against other structures in Lorain 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 AVON ISLE PARK?

AVON ISLE PARK in Lorain, Ohio has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is AVON ISLE PARK inspected?

AVON ISLE PARK'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 100 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. AVON ISLE PARK 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 AVON ISLE PARK?

AVON ISLE PARK has an NBI inventory load rating of 43.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining AVON ISLE PARK?

AVON ISLE PARK is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is AVON ISLE PARK and does age affect safety?

AVON ISLE PARK was built in 2011, making it 15 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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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.