T-365 Weitzel Hill
Carrying T-365 Weitzel Hill over PLUM CREEK
1 MI.N.OF ROARING SPRING, Blair, Pennsylvania
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
T-365 Weitzel Hill in Blair, Pennsylvania sits above 19% of rated Pennsylvania bridges on inventory load rating (29 t), while its 1989 build year is earlier than 34% of Blair's recorded-year cohort (338 bridges).
T-365 Weitzel Hill in Blair, Pennsylvania is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1989, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 5. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair 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:000000000005959
LATE-CENTURY · PRESTRESS · SINGLE-SPAN · SUPER-LED · LOCAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-FAIR
- LATE-CENTURY 1980–1999
- PRESTRESS Prestressed concrete
- SINGLE-SPAN Single span
- SUPER-LED Superstructure-led
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
- CAT-FAIR Fair
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-365 Weitzel Hill
The T-365 Weitzel Hill bridge in Blair, Pennsylvania carries T-365 Weitzel Hill over PLUM CREEK. It was built in 1989, making it 37 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2014, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 20.4 meters (67 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 77 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 a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
How T-365 Weitzel Hill compares
Age against the county: built in 1989, earlier than 116 of Blair's 338 bridges with a recorded construction year (34%), against a county median build year of 1983. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across Pennsylvania bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (23,297 of 23,299 rated).
T-365 Weitzel Hill vs every rated Pennsylvania bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
29 Top 81% higher than 19% of 23,297 bridges
rated Pennsylvania bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
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.
Blair inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 338 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
- 1989
- Last Reconstructed
- 2014
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 20.4 m (67 ft)
- Deck Width
- 9.8 m (32 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 77 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000005959
Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • At 5/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether T-365 Weitzel Hill 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 T-365 Weitzel Hill against other structures in Blair and across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania bridges
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for T-365 Weitzel Hill?
T-365 Weitzel Hill in Blair, Pennsylvania has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is T-365 Weitzel Hill inspected?
T-365 Weitzel Hill'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 77 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. T-365 Weitzel Hill is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for T-365 Weitzel Hill?
T-365 Weitzel Hill has an NBI inventory load rating of 29.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining T-365 Weitzel Hill?
T-365 Weitzel Hill is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is T-365 Weitzel Hill and does age affect safety?
T-365 Weitzel Hill was built in 1989, making it 37 years old and last reconstructed in 2014.
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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