SHAIFER HOUSE RD
Carrying SHAIFER HOUSE RD over WIDOWS CREEK
SEC 16 T11N R 2E, Claiborne, Mississippi
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: SHAIFER HOUSE RD
The SHAIFER HOUSE RD bridge in Claiborne, Mississippi carries SHAIFER HOUSE RD over WIDOWS CREEK. It was built in 1917, making it 109 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 30.5 meters (100 feet) end to end. Average daily traffic is not reported for this structure. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 2/9, superstructure at 1/9, substructure at 1/9. The weakest component sits in critical condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How SHAIFER HOUSE RD compares
Live comparison across Mississippi.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1917
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 30.5 m (100 ft)
- Deck Width
- 3.7 m (12 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Structure Number
- SA1100000000024
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates critical at 2/9, severe deterioration that needs urgent attention.
- • At 1/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in critical shape, with severe wear requiring urgent action.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in critical condition (1/9), with severe deterioration requiring urgent attention.
How to read this record
SHAIFER HOUSE RD is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
- Compare SHAIFER HOUSE RD against other structures in Claiborne and across Mississippi. Mississippi 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 SHAIFER HOUSE RD?
SHAIFER HOUSE RD in Claiborne, Mississippi has a deck rating of 2/9, superstructure rating of 1/9, and substructure rating of 1/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is SHAIFER HOUSE RD inspected?
SHAIFER HOUSE RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SHAIFER HOUSE RD is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for SHAIFER HOUSE RD?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for SHAIFER HOUSE RD.
Who is responsible for maintaining SHAIFER HOUSE RD?
SHAIFER HOUSE RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is SHAIFER HOUSE RD and does age affect safety?
SHAIFER HOUSE RD was built in 1917, making it 109 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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