Poor Condition Bridges in Pennsylvania
2,813 bridges rated Poor condition in Pennsylvania. FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
Bridges Rated Poor Condition
A bridge is rated Poor when one or more of its major components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) has a condition rating of 4 or below on the FHWA 0-9 scale. Poor condition does not mean imminent danger of collapse, but indicates significant deterioration requiring priority maintenance or replacement. There are 2,813 such bridges in Pennsylvania.
| Bridge | State | Condition | Year Built | ADT | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELAWARE CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1952 | 3,956 | 20.7 m | |
| MAIDEN CREEK TRIBUTARY | Pennsylvania | 1929 | 3,933 | 17.7 m | |
| OVER ABANDONED B&LE RR | Pennsylvania | 1951 | 3,905 | 43.9 m | |
| OVER SPRING CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1948 | 3,889 | 15.2 m | |
| SR 80-I 80 | Pennsylvania | 1965 | 3,887 | 89.3 m | |
| CHESTER CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1933 | 3,875 | 21.9 m | |
| COCOLAMUS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1925 | 3,858 | 20.4 m | |
| HOUGHS CREEK / 3038-J5 | Pennsylvania | 1910 | 3,839 | 12.5 m | |
| MILL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1905 | 3,809 | 39.6 m | |
| SR 0286 & SR 4058 | Pennsylvania | 1953 | 3,808 | 62.8 m | |
| EAST BR BRANDYWINE CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1950 | 3,807 | 32.0 m | |
| BLACK CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 3,799 | 11.3 m | |
| OVER FRENCH CREEK E BR | Pennsylvania | 1925 | 3,791 | 30.5 m | |
| MIDDLE CR & ABANDONED RR | Pennsylvania | 1943 | 3,788 | 122.5 m | |
| Muckinipattis Creek | Pennsylvania | 1927 | 3,779 | 7.0 m | |
| VAN AUCKEN CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1952 | 3,770 | 7.3 m | |
| GORDONS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1925 | 3,757 | 7.0 m | |
| CHARTIERS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1925 | 3,756 | 43.9 m | |
| FALLING SPRING CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 3,750 | 7.3 m | |
| MCLAUGHLIN RUN | Pennsylvania | 1900 | 3,740 | 16.8 m | |
| WALLENPAUPACK CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1985 | 3,731 | 19.2 m | |
| TRIB.TO MILL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1932 | 3,704 | 7.6 m | |
| BR OF UNAMI CREEK/2806G3 | Pennsylvania | 1951 | 3,699 | 7.0 m | |
| BIG BLACK CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1990 | 3,692 | 13.4 m | |
| LITTLE CACOOSING CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1942 | 3,682 | 8.2 m | |
| AMTRAK MAIN LINE | Pennsylvania | 1904 | 3,659 | 21.6 m | |
| OVER WOLF CREEK TRIB | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 3,657 | 14.3 m | |
| BLACK RUN | Pennsylvania | 1923 | 3,657 | 11.0 m | |
| STREETS RUN | Pennsylvania | 1980 | 3,628 | 6.1 m | |
| AMTRAK / NSRC | Pennsylvania | 1970 | 3,600 | 89.3 m | |
| SO. BR. SWATARA CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1920 | 3,582 | 31.4 m | |
| BRANCH LITTLE NESHAMINY | Pennsylvania | 1927 | 3,559 | 15.2 m | |
| BRANCH LITTLE NESHAMINY | Pennsylvania | 1934 | 3,559 | 7.6 m | |
| STONY RUN | Pennsylvania | 1958 | 3,554 | 12.2 m | |
| FALLING SPRING CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1918 | 3,535 | 19.5 m | |
| Abolished Conrail | Pennsylvania | 1898 | 3,500 | 22.3 m | |
| STONEY RUN CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1950 | 3,497 | 6.4 m | |
| LITTLE DEER CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1939 | 3,495 | 15.2 m | |
| Wolf Creek | Pennsylvania | 1981 | 3,473 | 28.7 m | |
| ROBINSON RUN | Pennsylvania | 1980 | 3,469 | 20.1 m | |
| MAHANOY CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1893 | 3,447 | 20.7 m | |
| RBM&NRR | Pennsylvania | 1922 | 3,420 | 21.3 m | |
| MONTOUR RUN | Pennsylvania | 1950 | 3,416 | 9.8 m | |
| HOTTENBAUGH RUN | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 3,416 | 7.9 m | |
| LR 77(TR 18) | Pennsylvania | 1957 | 3,402 | 21.6 m | |
| COAL LICK RUN | Pennsylvania | 1918 | 3,372 | 7.9 m | |
| LITTLE BULL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1900 | 3,323 | 6.1 m | |
| BUCKS RUN | Pennsylvania | 1953 | 3,309 | 6.7 m | |
| CSX (3RIV)& PACIFIC AVE | Pennsylvania | 1949 | 3,300 | 25.6 m | |
| PENNYPACK CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1883 | 3,280 | 25.9 m |
About Poor Condition Bridge Ratings
FHWA rates bridge components on a 0-9 scale. A rating of 4 or below on any major component (deck, superstructure, substructure) classifies the bridge as Poor condition. The bridge remains open to traffic but requires priority attention. Bridges rated 0-2 are immediately closed.