TR 309 NB & SB
Carrying TR 309 NB & SB over WILKES BARRE BOULEVARD
W.BARRE CTY OVER W.B.BLVD, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: TR 309 NB & SB
The TR 309 NB & SB bridge in Luzerne, Pennsylvania carries TR 309 NB & SB over WILKES BARRE BOULEVARD. It was built in 1991, making it 35 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete. Daily traffic averages 100 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. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How TR 309 NB & SB compares
Live comparison across Pennsylvania.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1991
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 100 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000023877
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether TR 309 NB & SB 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 TR 309 NB & SB against other structures in Luzerne 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 TR 309 NB & SB?
TR 309 NB & SB in Luzerne, Pennsylvania on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is TR 309 NB & SB inspected?
TR 309 NB & SB'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 100 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. TR 309 NB & SB 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 TR 309 NB & SB?
An inventory load rating is not recorded for TR 309 NB & SB.
Who is responsible for maintaining TR 309 NB & SB?
Ownership is not specified for TR 309 NB & SB in the NBI.
How old is TR 309 NB & SB and does age affect safety?
TR 309 NB & SB was built in 1991, making it 35 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.
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