BR.14 BORTREE T328
Carrying BR.14 BORTREE T328 over WALLENPAUPACK CREEK
DREHER TWP .4MI N SR 191, Wayne, Pennsylvania
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
BR.14 BORTREE T328 in Wayne, Pennsylvania sits above 68% of rated Pennsylvania bridges on inventory load rating (43 t), while its 1957 build year is earlier than 59% of Wayne's recorded-year cohort (259 bridges).
BR.14 BORTREE T328 in Wayne, Pennsylvania is rated Poor in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1957, 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:000000000035852
INTERSTATE-ERA · PRESTRESS · MULTI-SPAN · SUPER-LED · LOCAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-POOR
- INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
- PRESTRESS Prestressed concrete
- MULTI-SPAN 2 spans
- SUPER-LED Superstructure-led
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy 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: BR.14 BORTREE T328
The BR.14 BORTREE T328 bridge in Wayne, Pennsylvania carries BR.14 BORTREE T328 over WALLENPAUPACK CREEK. It was built in 1957, making it 69 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 50.6 meters (166 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 70 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 5/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules.
How BR.14 BORTREE T328 compares
Age against the county: built in 1957, earlier than 152 of Wayne's 259 bridges with a recorded construction year (59%), against a county median build year of 1962. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.
Live comparison across Pennsylvania bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (23,297 of 23,299 rated).
BR.14 BORTREE T328 vs every rated Pennsylvania bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
43 Top 32% higher than 68% 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.
Wayne inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 259 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
- 1957
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 50.6 m (166 ft)
- Deck Width
- 7.4 m (24 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 70 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000035852
Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates poor at 4/9, with advanced deterioration recorded on the latest inspection.
- • 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
BR.14 BORTREE T328 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 BR.14 BORTREE T328 against other structures in Wayne 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 BR.14 BORTREE T328?
BR.14 BORTREE T328 in Wayne, Pennsylvania has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is BR.14 BORTREE T328 inspected?
BR.14 BORTREE T328'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 70 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BR.14 BORTREE T328 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 BR.14 BORTREE T328?
BR.14 BORTREE T328 has an NBI inventory load rating of 42.6 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining BR.14 BORTREE T328?
BR.14 BORTREE T328 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is BR.14 BORTREE T328 and does age affect safety?
BR.14 BORTREE T328 was built in 1957, making it 69 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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