FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SR 3023 (LR 949)

Carrying SR 3023 (LR 949) over MCMICHAEL CREEK

MIDDLE EASTON BELMONT PK, Monroe, Pennsylvania

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
22 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SR 3023 (LR 949)

The SR 3023 (LR 949) bridge in Monroe, Pennsylvania carries SR 3023 (LR 949) over MCMICHAEL CREEK. It was built in 1910, making it 116 years old today. The structure is built primarily of masonry and spans 2 sections, stretching 15.8 meters (52 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,114 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Pennsylvania bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. A component scored 4 or below, placing this bridge in the federal Poor condition category rather than declaring it unsafe or closed. Its NBI inventory load rating is 21.8 metric tons.

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

How SR 3023 (LR 949) compares

▼ 17.5
Load rating vs Pennsylvania average (39.3 t)
Bottom 8%
Lower load rating than 92% of Pennsylvania bridges
214
Bridges in Monroe · 34 in Poor condition
SR 3023 (LR 949) 21.8 t
Pennsylvania average 39.3 t

Live comparison across Pennsylvania.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
41.5 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
18.8
Serviceability /30
9.0
Essentiality /15
13.7
Special reductions
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

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

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1910
Material
Masonry
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
15.8 m (52 ft)
Deck Width
6.7 m (22 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,114 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000027040

Condition Analysis

  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates poor at 4/9, advanced deterioration that should be prioritized for repair.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates poor at 4/9, advanced deterioration that should be prioritized for repair.

How to read this record

SR 3023 (LR 949) 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 SR 3023 (LR 949) against other structures in Monroe 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 SR 3023 (LR 949)?

SR 3023 (LR 949) in Monroe, Pennsylvania, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 4/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SR 3023 (LR 949) inspected?

SR 3023 (LR 949)'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 1,114 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SR 3023 (LR 949) 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 SR 3023 (LR 949)?

SR 3023 (LR 949) has an NBI inventory load rating of 21.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SR 3023 (LR 949)?

SR 3023 (LR 949) is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is SR 3023 (LR 949) and does age affect safety?

SR 3023 (LR 949) was built in 1910, making it 116 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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