FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

MID-COUNTY EXWY.

Carrying MID-COUNTY EXWY. over PLYMOUTH CREEK

NEXT CHEMICAL RD. 3368D04, Montgomery, Pennsylvania

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: MID-COUNTY EXWY.

The MID-COUNTY EXWY. bridge in Montgomery, Pennsylvania carries MID-COUNTY EXWY. over PLYMOUTH CREEK. It was built in 1989, making it 37 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 7.9 meters (26 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 92,993 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Pennsylvania bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.

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

How MID-COUNTY EXWY. compares

▼ 6.6
Load rating vs Pennsylvania average (39.3 t)
Bottom 22%
Lower load rating than 78% of Pennsylvania bridges
608
Bridges in Montgomery · 60 in Poor condition
MID-COUNTY EXWY. 32.7 t
Pennsylvania average 39.3 t

Live comparison across Pennsylvania.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
72.4 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
15.0
Essentiality /15
2.4
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1989
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
7.9 m (26 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
92,993 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000027488

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether MID-COUNTY EXWY. 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 MID-COUNTY EXWY. against other structures in Montgomery 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 MID-COUNTY EXWY.?

MID-COUNTY EXWY. in Montgomery, Pennsylvania on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is MID-COUNTY EXWY. inspected?

MID-COUNTY EXWY.'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 92,993 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MID-COUNTY EXWY. is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for MID-COUNTY EXWY.?

MID-COUNTY EXWY. has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining MID-COUNTY EXWY.?

MID-COUNTY EXWY. is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is MID-COUNTY EXWY. and does age affect safety?

MID-COUNTY EXWY. was built in 1989, making it 37 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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