The National Bridge Inventory: Transforming Data into Actionable Intelligence with AssetIntel
America’s bridges are aging—and the National Bridge Inventory (NBI) is the critical dataset helping agencies prioritize safety and funding. At AssetIntel , we turn this vast repository of structural information into smart, actionable insights that extend bridge lifespans and optimize maintenance budgets. Why the National Bridge Inventory Matters Mandated by the FHWA, the NBI tracks: ✔ 615,000+ bridges across all public roads ✔ Structural conditions (deck, superstructure, substructure) ✔ Traffic & load ratings ✔ Inspection histories ✔ Repair/Replacement needs Yet raw data alone isn’t enough. AssetIntel’s analytics platform supercharges NBI data to: Predict which bridges will deteriorate fastest Model the financial impact of deferred maintenance Automate FHWA reporting compliance 3 Ways AssetIntel Enhances NBI Data 1. AI-Powered Risk Scoring Our algorithms analyze 50+ NBI metrics...