FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SOUTH CHURCH ST

Carrying SOUTH CHURCH ST over TRIB. E. BR. ANTIETAM CR

150 N OF CEMETERY AVE, Franklin, Pennsylvania

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
49 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SOUTH CHURCH ST

The SOUTH CHURCH ST bridge in Franklin, Pennsylvania carries SOUTH CHURCH ST over TRIB. E. BR. ANTIETAM CR. It was built in 2009, making it 17 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 6.1 meters (20 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 600 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Pennsylvania bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 49.0 metric tons.

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

How SOUTH CHURCH ST compares

▲ 9.7
Load rating vs Pennsylvania average (39.3 t)
Top 17%
Higher load rating than 83% of Pennsylvania bridges
215
Bridges in Franklin · 11 in Poor condition
SOUTH CHURCH ST 49.0 t
Pennsylvania average 39.3 t

Live comparison across Pennsylvania.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.9 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.9
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
49.0 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2009
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
6.1 m (20 ft)
Deck Width
24.1 m (79 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
600 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000057548

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SOUTH CHURCH ST 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 SOUTH CHURCH ST against other structures in Franklin 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 SOUTH CHURCH ST?

SOUTH CHURCH ST in Franklin, Pennsylvania on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SOUTH CHURCH ST inspected?

SOUTH CHURCH ST'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 600 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SOUTH CHURCH ST 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 SOUTH CHURCH ST?

SOUTH CHURCH ST has an NBI inventory load rating of 49.0 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SOUTH CHURCH ST?

SOUTH CHURCH ST is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is SOUTH CHURCH ST and does age affect safety?

SOUTH CHURCH ST was built in 2009, making it 17 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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