FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

OAKDALE DRIVE

Carrying OAKDALE DRIVE over TRIB TO HUNLOCK CREEK

100 FT N OF SR 4016, Luzerne, Pennsylvania

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
54 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: OAKDALE DRIVE

The OAKDALE DRIVE bridge in Luzerne, Pennsylvania carries OAKDALE DRIVE over TRIB TO HUNLOCK CREEK. It was built in 2008, making it 18 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 7.3 meters (24 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 103 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Pennsylvania bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 54.4 metric tons.

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

How OAKDALE DRIVE compares

▲ 15.1
Load rating vs Pennsylvania average (39.3 t)
Top 10%
Higher load rating than 90% of Pennsylvania bridges
307
Bridges in Luzerne · 54 in Poor condition
OAKDALE DRIVE 54.4 t
Pennsylvania average 39.3 t

Live comparison across Pennsylvania.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
98.2 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
28.3
Essentiality /15
15.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
54.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2008
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
7.3 m (24 ft)
Deck Width
7.9 m (26 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
103 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000045608

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether OAKDALE DRIVE 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 OAKDALE DRIVE 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 OAKDALE DRIVE?

OAKDALE DRIVE in Luzerne, Pennsylvania on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is OAKDALE DRIVE inspected?

OAKDALE DRIVE'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 103 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. OAKDALE DRIVE is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for OAKDALE DRIVE?

OAKDALE DRIVE has an NBI inventory load rating of 54.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining OAKDALE DRIVE?

OAKDALE DRIVE is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is OAKDALE DRIVE and does age affect safety?

OAKDALE DRIVE was built in 2008, making it 18 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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