FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

US 322

Carrying US 322 over DELAWARE RIVER

2 MILES WEST OF US 130, Bradford, Pennsylvania

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: US 322

The US 322 bridge in Bradford, Pennsylvania carries US 322 over DELAWARE RIVER. It was built in 1974, making it 52 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 312 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Pennsylvania bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How US 322 compares

114
Bridges in Bradford · 3 in Poor condition

Live comparison across Pennsylvania.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
56.7 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
53.7
Serviceability /30
10.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
Special reductions
−7.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition
Unrated

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1974
Material
Steel
Avg Daily Traffic
312 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000015452

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether US 322 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare US 322 against other structures in Bradford and across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for US 322?

US 322 in Bradford, Pennsylvania on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is US 322 inspected?

US 322's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 312 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. US 322 is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for US 322?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for US 322.

Who is responsible for maintaining US 322?

Ownership is not specified for US 322 in the NBI.

How old is US 322 and does age affect safety?

US 322 was built in 1974, making it 52 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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