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 | 1936 | 1,678 | 10.7 m | |
| PETERS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1937 | 1,676 | 15.8 m | |
| TRIB TO IRONSTONE CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1934 | 1,675 | 7.0 m | |
| PRIVATE ROAD | Pennsylvania | 1954 | 1,672 | 180.7 m | |
| CEASETOWN DAM OUTLET | Pennsylvania | 1932 | 1,669 | 8.2 m | |
| SAMBO CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1953 | 1,669 | 15.5 m | |
| SANDY RUN | Pennsylvania | 1959 | 1,665 | 14.6 m | |
| UNAMI CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1929 | 1,665 | 40.2 m | |
| POND CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1959 | 1,665 | 17.7 m | |
| RIALTO STREET | Pennsylvania | 1900 | 1,650 | 14.9 m | |
| TRIB. TO MUDDY CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1955 | 1,648 | 11.6 m | |
| SWITZER CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 1,641 | 11.3 m | |
| MARTIN CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1961 | 1,639 | 32.3 m | |
| Pine Run | Pennsylvania | 1951 | 1,637 | 7.0 m | |
| SOUTH DRY RUN | Pennsylvania | 1913 | 1,634 | 12.2 m | |
| LACKAWANNA RIVER | Pennsylvania | 1969 | 1,632 | 8.5 m | |
| ROCK RUN | Pennsylvania | 1966 | 1,632 | 12.2 m | |
| SWAMP CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1954 | 1,619 | 19.2 m | |
| SEPTA | Pennsylvania | 1923 | 1,609 | 23.2 m | |
| SHOHOLA CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1932 | 1,584 | 11.0 m | |
| INDIAN CABIN RUN | Pennsylvania | 1932 | 1,584 | 14.3 m | |
| OVER PRATHER RUN | Pennsylvania | 1926 | 1,581 | 10.4 m | |
| MEADOW BROOK | Pennsylvania | 1961 | 1,581 | 13.1 m | |
| ALLEGHENY CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1937 | 1,574 | 21.0 m | |
| PORTAGE CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1941 | 1,571 | 34.7 m | |
| GILLANS RUN | Pennsylvania | 1925 | 1,569 | 14.9 m | |
| OVER CONNEAUT CREEK TRIB | Pennsylvania | 1979 | 1,568 | 13.7 m | |
| BRUSH CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 1,564 | 11.0 m | |
| DARBY CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1928 | 1,554 | 28.0 m | |
| MESHOPPEN CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1966 | 1,528 | 25.6 m | |
| BLAIR GAP RUN | Pennsylvania | 1925 | 1,514 | 9.1 m | |
| RBMNRR | Pennsylvania | 1924 | 1,508 | 11.6 m | |
| BLACK CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1929 | 1,506 | 31.1 m | |
| SEPTA/PA Northeastern RR | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 1,500 | 29.9 m | |
| SAW MILL RUN | Pennsylvania | 1955 | 1,500 | 8.5 m | |
| Abandoned CONRAIL | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 1,500 | 21.0 m | |
| PAXTON CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1960 | 1,500 | 8.8 m | |
| NORFOLK SOUTHERN | Pennsylvania | 1966 | 1,500 | 57.3 m | |
| Dutch Fork | Pennsylvania | 1962 | 1,500 | 10.7 m | |
| NORFOLK SOUTHERN (HSB) | Pennsylvania | 1968 | 1,500 | 17.4 m | |
| NORFOLK SOUTHERN (HSB) | Pennsylvania | 1928 | 1,500 | 24.7 m | |
| SWATARA CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1929 | 1,500 | 76.8 m | |
| OVER MILL RUN | Pennsylvania | 1902 | 1,500 | 7.3 m | |
| OVER MILL RUN | Pennsylvania | 1970 | 1,500 | 7.9 m | |
| OVER MILL RUN | Pennsylvania | 1916 | 1,500 | 8.5 m | |
| Princess Run | Pennsylvania | 1937 | 1,496 | 12.5 m | |
| VALLEY CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1918 | 1,492 | 10.7 m | |
| BR WALLENPAUPACK CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1957 | 1,490 | 11.9 m | |
| WALLENPAUPACK CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1957 | 1,490 | 21.6 m | |
| BRUSH RUN | Pennsylvania | 1975 | 1,472 | 8.2 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.