FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

US 422

Carrying US 422 over US 422

US 422 OVER 422/MLK AVE, Mahoning, Ohio

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
41 t Inventory load rating Higher than 69% of rated Ohio bridges

US 422 in Mahoning, Ohio sits above 69% of rated Ohio bridges on inventory load rating (41 t), while its 1967 build year is earlier than 47% of Mahoning's recorded-year cohort (348 bridges).

US 422 in Mahoning, Ohio is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1967, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. 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 OH:5005132

INTERSTATE-ERA · STEEL · MULTI-SPAN · SUB-LED · HEAVY-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD

  • INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
  • STEEL Steel
  • MULTI-SPAN 3 spans
  • SUB-LED Substructure-led
  • HEAVY-ADT Heavy 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: US 422

The US 422 bridge in Mahoning, Ohio carries US 422 over US 422. It was built in 1967, making it 59 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2010, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 60.5 meters (199 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 11,045 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Ohio bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 9/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.

How US 422 compares

▲ 4.0
Load rating vs Ohio average (37.1 t; 26,729 rated)
348
Bridges in Mahoning · 17 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 1967, earlier than 165 of Mahoning's 348 bridges with a recorded construction year (47%), against a county median build year of 1967.

US 422 41.1 t
Ohio average (26,729 rated) 37.1 t

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

US 422 vs every rated Ohio bridge

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

41 Top 31% higher than 69% of 26,729 bridges

rated Ohio 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

Deck
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
9/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
41.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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.

Mahoning inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 348 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
1967
Last Reconstructed
2010
Material
Steel Continuous
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
60.5 m (199 ft)
Deck Width
27.7 m (91 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
11,045 vehicles/day
Structure Number
5005132

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (9/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether US 422 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 US 422 against other structures in Mahoning 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 US 422?

US 422 in Mahoning, Ohio has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 9/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is US 422 inspected?

US 422'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 11,045 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. US 422 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 US 422?

US 422 has an NBI inventory load rating of 41.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining US 422?

US 422 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is US 422 and does age affect safety?

US 422 was built in 1967, making it 59 years old and last reconstructed in 2010.

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.