T-523 HIMROD ROAD
Carrying T-523 HIMROD ROAD over LEBOEUF CREEK
1300 FT EAST OF SR 0197, Erie, Pennsylvania
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: T-523 HIMROD ROAD
The T-523 HIMROD ROAD bridge in Erie, Pennsylvania carries T-523 HIMROD ROAD over LEBOEUF CREEK. It was built in 1960, making it 66 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 2 sections, stretching 9.8 meters (32 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 131 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Pennsylvania bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert 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 54.4 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How T-523 HIMROD ROAD compares
Live comparison across Pennsylvania.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1960
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 9.8 m (32 ft)
- Owner
- Town/Township Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 131 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000046534
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
T-523 HIMROD ROAD 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 T-523 HIMROD ROAD against other structures in Erie 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 T-523 HIMROD ROAD?
T-523 HIMROD ROAD in Erie, Pennsylvania on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is T-523 HIMROD ROAD inspected?
T-523 HIMROD ROAD'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 131 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. T-523 HIMROD ROAD 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 T-523 HIMROD ROAD?
T-523 HIMROD ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 54.4 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining T-523 HIMROD ROAD?
T-523 HIMROD ROAD is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.
How old is T-523 HIMROD ROAD and does age affect safety?
T-523 HIMROD ROAD was built in 1960, making it 66 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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