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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARTIERS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1942 | 1,931 | 27.4 m | |
| YELLOW BREECHES | Pennsylvania | 1962 | 1,922 | 44.5 m | |
| SOLOMON RUN | Pennsylvania | 1963 | 1,907 | 11.0 m | |
| HUNTERS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 1,906 | 12.8 m | |
| PETERS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1939 | 1,902 | 16.2 m | |
| ROARING BROOK | Pennsylvania | 1958 | 1,900 | 20.7 m | |
| MOUNTS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1920 | 1,900 | 14.0 m | |
| DAYS RUN | Pennsylvania | 1890 | 1,899 | 9.8 m | |
| W. BR. BRANDYWINE CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1926 | 1,897 | 41.5 m | |
| GULF BROOK | Pennsylvania | 1926 | 1,876 | 9.1 m | |
| MIDDLE CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1937 | 1,873 | 14.3 m | |
| CATS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1928 | 1,872 | 7.9 m | |
| ROBERTS RUN | Pennsylvania | 1932 | 1,866 | 26.8 m | |
| ROBERTS RUN | Pennsylvania | 1932 | 1,866 | 23.8 m | |
| MILL RUN | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 1,848 | 8.8 m | |
| WEST BRANCH SWAMP CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1974 | 1,843 | 24.1 m | |
| VALLEY CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1867 | 1,831 | 11.3 m | |
| MILL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1960 | 1,825 | 7.6 m | |
| MINGO CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1959 | 1,810 | 11.3 m | |
| OVER BROKENSTRAW CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1955 | 1,800 | 29.3 m | |
| COCALICO CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1950 | 1,800 | 14.3 m | |
| OLD CHANNEL TO FISH CRK | Pennsylvania | 1947 | 1,798 | 26.2 m | |
| E BR WALLENPAUPACK CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1958 | 1,795 | 21.6 m | |
| SCIOTO CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1932 | 1,793 | 9.1 m | |
| MEIXELL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1956 | 1,787 | 7.0 m | |
| MARTINS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1962 | 1,787 | 22.3 m | |
| MILL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1917 | 1,781 | 14.6 m | |
| MINGO CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1914 | 1,778 | 26.2 m | |
| EAST BRANCH RED CLAY CR. | Pennsylvania | 1926 | 1,777 | 14.9 m | |
| APPENZELL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1941 | 1,773 | 11.9 m | |
| S BR CODORUS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1910 | 1,760 | 10.7 m | |
| KREBS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1933 | 1,751 | 8.8 m | |
| GILLESPIE RUN | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 1,747 | 7.3 m | |
| SOUTH FORK TENMILE CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1941 | 1,746 | 32.3 m | |
| LITTLE DANIELS RUN | Pennsylvania | 1910 | 1,745 | 7.3 m | |
| LACKAWANNA RIVER | Pennsylvania | 1978 | 1,740 | 32.3 m | |
| MILL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1928 | 1,733 | 10.4 m | |
| SR 8005 | Pennsylvania | 1965 | 1,729 | 32.3 m | |
| SR 8005 | Pennsylvania | 1965 | 1,729 | 32.3 m | |
| BONNIE BROOK | Pennsylvania | 1951 | 1,727 | 19.8 m | |
| ROSS RUN | Pennsylvania | 1929 | 1,723 | 8.2 m | |
| SR 0070 | Pennsylvania | 1958 | 1,718 | 45.7 m | |
| READING/NORTHERN RR | Pennsylvania | 1912 | 1,711 | 12.8 m | |
| LITTLE MESHOPPEN CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 1,699 | 13.7 m | |
| MESHOPPEN CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1934 | 1,699 | 65.2 m | |
| FREYS RUN | Pennsylvania | 1896 | 1,699 | 7.3 m | |
| FIELD BROOK | Pennsylvania | 1927 | 1,695 | 10.4 m | |
| PINE RUN | Pennsylvania | 1933 | 1,695 | 10.1 m | |
| MONROE CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1931 | 1,695 | 9.4 m | |
| GOSHENHOPPEN CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1927 | 1,692 | 6.7 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.