FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

OBSIDIAN RD

Carrying OBSIDIAN RD over DRAW

0.47 MI E OF US 83, Webb, Texas

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
33 t Inventory load rating Higher than 53% of rated Texas bridges

OBSIDIAN RD in Webb, Texas sits above 53% of rated Texas bridges on inventory load rating (33 t), while its 2008 build year is earlier than 10% of Webb's recorded-year cohort (383 bridges).

OBSIDIAN RD in Webb, Texas is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2008, it carries 1 rated component 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 TX:222400B00873001

POST-2000 · CONCRETE · LONG-SPAN-RUN · CULVERT-LED · ARTERIAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-FAIR

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • LONG-SPAN-RUN 4 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard 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: OBSIDIAN RD

The OBSIDIAN RD bridge in Webb, Texas carries OBSIDIAN RD over DRAW. It was built in 2008, making it 18 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 21.6 meters (71 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,478 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.

How OBSIDIAN RD compares

▲ 3.7
Load rating vs Texas average (29.0 t; 56,715 of 56,729 rated)
383
Bridges in Webb · 6 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2008, earlier than 38 of Webb's 383 bridges with a recorded construction year (10%), against a county median build year of 1981. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

OBSIDIAN RD 32.7 t
Texas average (56,715 of 56,729 rated) 29.0 t

Live comparison across Texas bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (56,715 of 56,729 rated).

OBSIDIAN RD vs every rated Texas bridge

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

33 Top 47% higher than 53% of 56,715 bridges

rated Texas bridges, bucketed by value

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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Webb inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 383 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
2008
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
21.6 m (71 ft)
Deck Width
21.9 m (72 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,478 vehicles/day
Structure Number
222400B00873001

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether OBSIDIAN RD 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 OBSIDIAN RD against other structures in Webb and across Texas. Texas 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 OBSIDIAN RD?

OBSIDIAN RD in Webb, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is OBSIDIAN RD inspected?

OBSIDIAN RD'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 1,478 vehicles per day.

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

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

OBSIDIAN RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining OBSIDIAN RD?

OBSIDIAN RD is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is OBSIDIAN RD and does age affect safety?

OBSIDIAN RD was built in 2008, making it 18 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.