FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

T-577 RIVERVIEW DR

Carrying T-577 RIVERVIEW DR over SIX MILE RUN

RIDDLESBURG, Bedford, Pennsylvania

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
31 t Inventory load rating Lower than 77% of rated Pennsylvania bridges

T-577 RIVERVIEW DR in Bedford, Pennsylvania sits above 23% of rated Pennsylvania bridges on inventory load rating (31 t), while its 1935 build year is earlier than 86% of Bedford's recorded-year cohort (417 bridges).

T-577 RIVERVIEW DR in Bedford, Pennsylvania is rated Poor in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1935, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 4. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Poor result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure PA:000000000004466

PRE-1950 · CONCRETE · SINGLE-SPAN · TIED-CTRL · TRACE-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-POOR

  • PRE-1950 Pre-1950
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • SINGLE-SPAN Single span
  • TIED-CTRL Tied control
  • TRACE-ADT Trace ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-POOR Poor

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: T-577 RIVERVIEW DR

The T-577 RIVERVIEW DR bridge in Bedford, Pennsylvania carries T-577 RIVERVIEW DR over SIX MILE RUN. It was built in 1935, making it 91 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 8.2 meters (27 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 25 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 a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure 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.

How T-577 RIVERVIEW DR compares

▼ 7.6
Load rating vs Pennsylvania average (38.4 t; 23,297 of 23,299 rated)
417
Bridges in Bedford · 38 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 1935, earlier than 359 of Bedford's 417 bridges with a recorded construction year (86%), against a county median build year of 1963. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.

T-577 RIVERVIEW DR 30.8 t
Pennsylvania average (23,297 of 23,299 rated) 38.4 t

Live comparison across Pennsylvania bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (23,297 of 23,299 rated).

T-577 RIVERVIEW DR vs every rated Pennsylvania bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

31 Top 77% higher than 23% of 23,297 bridges

rated Pennsylvania bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
30.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.

Bedford inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 417 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
1935
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
8.2 m (27 ft)
Deck Width
6.0 m (20 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
25 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000004466

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor condition (4/9), showing advanced deterioration on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates poor at 4/9, with advanced deterioration recorded on the latest inspection.

How to read this record

T-577 RIVERVIEW DR 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-577 RIVERVIEW DR against other structures in Bedford 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-577 RIVERVIEW DR?

T-577 RIVERVIEW DR in Bedford, Pennsylvania has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 4/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is T-577 RIVERVIEW DR inspected?

T-577 RIVERVIEW DR'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 25 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. T-577 RIVERVIEW DR 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-577 RIVERVIEW DR?

T-577 RIVERVIEW DR has an NBI inventory load rating of 30.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining T-577 RIVERVIEW DR?

T-577 RIVERVIEW DR is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is T-577 RIVERVIEW DR and does age affect safety?

T-577 RIVERVIEW DR was built in 1935, making it 91 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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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.