FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

PA 216; BLOOMINGGR

Carrying PA 216; BLOOMINGGR over LAKE MARBURG

LAKE MARBURG, York, Pennsylvania

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
21 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: PA 216; BLOOMINGGR

The PA 216; BLOOMINGGR bridge in York, Pennsylvania carries PA 216; BLOOMINGGR over LAKE MARBURG. It was built in 1967, making it 59 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 82.9 meters (272 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 6,715 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 a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure 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 20.9 metric tons.

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

How PA 216; BLOOMINGGR compares

▼ 18.4
Load rating vs Pennsylvania average (39.3 t)
Bottom 7%
Lower load rating than 93% of Pennsylvania bridges
569
Bridges in York · 69 in Poor condition
PA 216; BLOOMINGGR 20.9 t
Pennsylvania average 39.3 t

Live comparison across Pennsylvania.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
81.4 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
42.3
Serviceability /30
26.0
Essentiality /15
13.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Deck
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
20.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1967
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
82.9 m (272 ft)
Deck Width
12.5 m (41 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
6,715 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000037532

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether PA 216; BLOOMINGGR 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 PA 216; BLOOMINGGR against other structures in York 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 PA 216; BLOOMINGGR?

PA 216; BLOOMINGGR in York, Pennsylvania has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is PA 216; BLOOMINGGR inspected?

PA 216; BLOOMINGGR'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 6,715 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. PA 216; BLOOMINGGR 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 PA 216; BLOOMINGGR?

PA 216; BLOOMINGGR has an NBI inventory load rating of 20.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining PA 216; BLOOMINGGR?

PA 216; BLOOMINGGR is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is PA 216; BLOOMINGGR and does age affect safety?

PA 216; BLOOMINGGR was built in 1967, making it 59 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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