FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

T340, JACOBS ROAD

Carrying T340, JACOBS ROAD over GREAT TROUGH CREEK

4 MI.NW.OF SALTILLO, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
42 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: T340, JACOBS ROAD

The T340, JACOBS ROAD bridge in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania carries T340, JACOBS ROAD over GREAT TROUGH CREEK. It was built in 1992, making it 34 years old today. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 1 section, stretching 14.3 meters (47 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 5 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Pennsylvania bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 41.7 metric tons.

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

How T340, JACOBS ROAD compares

▲ 2.4
Load rating vs Pennsylvania average (39.3 t)
Top 35%
Higher load rating than 65% of Pennsylvania bridges
162
Bridges in Huntingdon · 15 in Poor condition
T340, JACOBS ROAD 41.7 t
Pennsylvania average 39.3 t

Live comparison across Pennsylvania.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
68.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
30.0
Serviceability /30
25.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
−2.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
41.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1992
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
14.3 m (47 ft)
Deck Width
8.1 m (27 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
5 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000018942

Condition Analysis

  • At 4/9, the deck (driving surface) is in poor shape, with advanced wear flagged for priority repair.
  • At 4/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor shape, with advanced wear flagged for priority repair.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.

How to read this record

T340, JACOBS ROAD is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare T340, JACOBS ROAD against other structures in Huntingdon 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 T340, JACOBS ROAD?

T340, JACOBS ROAD in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania has a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is T340, JACOBS ROAD inspected?

T340, JACOBS ROAD'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 5 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. T340, JACOBS ROAD is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for T340, JACOBS ROAD?

T340, JACOBS ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 41.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining T340, JACOBS ROAD?

T340, JACOBS ROAD is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is T340, JACOBS ROAD and does age affect safety?

T340, JACOBS ROAD was built in 1992, making it 34 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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