FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

1003;Lancaster St.

Carrying 1003;Lancaster St. over Little Swatara Creek

South End of Jonestown, Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
38 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: 1003;Lancaster St.

The 1003;Lancaster St. bridge in Lebanon, Pennsylvania carries 1003;Lancaster St. over Little Swatara Creek. It was built in 2020, making it 6 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 4 sections, stretching 101.5 meters (333 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,703 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 8/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 37.6 metric tons.

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

How 1003;Lancaster St. compares

▼ 1.7
Load rating vs Pennsylvania average (39.3 t)
Bottom 49%
Lower load rating than 51% of Pennsylvania bridges
221
Bridges in Lebanon · 20 in Poor condition
1003;Lancaster St. 37.6 t
Pennsylvania average 39.3 t

Live comparison across Pennsylvania.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
98.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
14.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
8/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
37.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2020
Material
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
101.5 m (333 ft)
Deck Width
12.0 m (39 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
2,703 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000067777

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether 1003;Lancaster 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 1003;Lancaster St. against other structures in Lebanon 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 1003;Lancaster St.?

1003;Lancaster St. in Lebanon, Pennsylvania has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is 1003;Lancaster St. inspected?

1003;Lancaster 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 2,703 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. 1003;Lancaster 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 1003;Lancaster St.?

1003;Lancaster St. has an NBI inventory load rating of 37.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining 1003;Lancaster St.?

1003;Lancaster St. is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is 1003;Lancaster St. and does age affect safety?

1003;Lancaster St. was built in 2020, making it 6 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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