FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

CALIFORNIA RD NW

Carrying CALIFORNIA RD NW over TRIB OF BOGUE CHITTO RIV

SEC 10 T 7N R 7E, Lincoln, Mississippi

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: CALIFORNIA RD NW

The CALIFORNIA RD NW bridge in Lincoln, Mississippi carries CALIFORNIA RD NW over TRIB OF BOGUE CHITTO RIV. It was built in 2003, making it 23 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2020, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 9.4 meters (31 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 500 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Mississippi bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, 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. Its NBI inventory load rating is 33.0 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How CALIFORNIA RD NW compares

▼ 1.4
Load rating vs Mississippi average (34.4 t)
Bottom 46%
Lower load rating than 54% of Mississippi bridges
380
Bridges in Lincoln · 41 in Poor condition
CALIFORNIA RD NW 33.0 t
Mississippi average 34.4 t

Live comparison across Mississippi.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
82.2 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
15.5
Essentiality /15
14.7
Special reductions
−3.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

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

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2003
Last Reconstructed
2020
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
9.4 m (31 ft)
Deck Width
7.5 m (25 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
500 vehicles/day
Structure Number
SA4300000000311

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether CALIFORNIA RD NW 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 CALIFORNIA RD NW against other structures in Lincoln 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 CALIFORNIA RD NW?

CALIFORNIA RD NW in Lincoln, Mississippi has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is CALIFORNIA RD NW inspected?

CALIFORNIA RD NW'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 500 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CALIFORNIA RD NW 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 CALIFORNIA RD NW?

CALIFORNIA RD NW has an NBI inventory load rating of 33.0 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining CALIFORNIA RD NW?

CALIFORNIA RD NW is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is CALIFORNIA RD NW and does age affect safety?

CALIFORNIA RD NW was built in 2003, making it 23 years old and last reconstructed in 2020.

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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