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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENDALL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1954 | 1,106 | 12.5 m | |
| OVER MORRISON RUN | Pennsylvania | 1924 | 1,105 | 9.1 m | |
| TRIB TO PINE RUN | Pennsylvania | 1921 | 1,103 | 6.1 m | |
| OVER LITTLE SANDY CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1955 | 1,100 | 20.1 m | |
| WELSH RUN | Pennsylvania | 1933 | 1,097 | 10.1 m | |
| MCMICHAEL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1925 | 1,088 | 9.8 m | |
| SCHUYLKILL RIVER | Pennsylvania | 1917 | 1,086 | 167.6 m | |
| YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER/TRAIL | Pennsylvania | 1892 | 1,086 | 277.7 m | |
| CONEWAGO CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1957 | 1,081 | 12.8 m | |
| PINE CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1937 | 1,073 | 18.6 m | |
| ARIEL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1957 | 1,073 | 13.4 m | |
| CHIQUES CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1920 | 1,072 | 8.2 m | |
| KURTZ RUN | Pennsylvania | 1972 | 1,069 | 13.7 m | |
| COWANSHANNOCK CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1962 | 1,065 | 34.1 m | |
| OVER LITTLE SHENANGO R | Pennsylvania | 1933 | 1,054 | 14.3 m | |
| PENNBROOK RUN | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 1,044 | 9.1 m | |
| INDIAN RUN | Pennsylvania | 1974 | 1,035 | 9.4 m | |
| E BR STONY RUN | Pennsylvania | 1924 | 1,035 | 14.0 m | |
| MAUCH CHUNK CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1930 | 1,034 | 18.3 m | |
| LITTLE BULL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1972 | 1,033 | 14.6 m | |
| WELTY RUN | Pennsylvania | 1908 | 1,033 | 11.6 m | |
| YELLOW BREECHES CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1955 | 1,022 | 32.6 m | |
| OVER LITTLE SCRUBGRASS | Pennsylvania | 1960 | 1,021 | 19.2 m | |
| ANTIETAM CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1968 | 1,017 | 17.1 m | |
| BRODHEAD CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1941 | 1,016 | 29.9 m | |
| NORFOLK SOUTHERN RR | Pennsylvania | 1915 | 1,012 | 14.0 m | |
| MARTINS CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1911 | 1,002 | 10.7 m | |
| E. BR. BRIAR CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1956 | 1,001 | 16.2 m | |
| GIRTYS RUN | Pennsylvania | 1915 | 1,000 | 9.1 m | |
| CHESTER CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1963 | 1,000 | 36.6 m | |
| AIRE RUN | Pennsylvania | 1926 | 1,000 | 16.8 m | |
| LAUREL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1920 | 1,000 | 8.2 m | |
| LITTLE LEHIGH CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1828 | 1,000 | 23.5 m | |
| Trib to Bushy Run | Pennsylvania | 1989 | 1,000 | 6.7 m | |
| DARK RUN | Pennsylvania | 1960 | 1,000 | 8.2 m | |
| THREE MILE RUN | Pennsylvania | 1955 | 1,000 | 8.5 m | |
| LITTLE NESHAMINY CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1965 | 1,000 | 39.6 m | |
| CONOCOCHEAGUE CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1984 | 1,000 | 22.3 m | |
| LUZERNE & SUSQUEHANNA RR | Pennsylvania | 1929 | 1,000 | 11.6 m | |
| SEPTA (Norristown Br) | Pennsylvania | 1925 | 1,000 | 21.0 m | |
| LITTLE SCHUYLKILL RIVER | Pennsylvania | 1978 | 1,000 | 30.5 m | |
| CEDAR CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1824 | 1,000 | 10.7 m | |
| FALLING SPRING | Pennsylvania | 1984 | 1,000 | 6.7 m | |
| MAHONING RIVER TRIB | Pennsylvania | 1950 | 1,000 | 8.2 m | |
| Burlholme Creek | Pennsylvania | 1970 | 1,000 | 6.4 m | |
| BENNETT BROOK | Pennsylvania | 1955 | 1,000 | 8.2 m | |
| OVER MILL RUN | Pennsylvania | 1912 | 1,000 | 41.8 m | |
| SANATOGA CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1926 | 1,000 | 10.7 m | |
| MILL CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1965 | 1,000 | 12.2 m | |
| PENNYPACK CREEK | Pennsylvania | 1932 | 1,000 | 11.6 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.