FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

WILPEN RD (SR1017)

Carrying WILPEN RD (SR1017) over BRANCH OF HANNAS RUN

LIGONIER TOWNSHIP, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
37 t Inventory load rating Lower than 51% of rated Pennsylvania bridges

WILPEN RD (SR1017) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania sits above 49% of rated Pennsylvania bridges on inventory load rating (37 t), while its 2017 build year is earlier than 4% of Westmoreland's recorded-year cohort (620 bridges).

WILPEN RD (SR1017) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2017, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 8. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good 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:000000000054049

POST-2000 · CONCRETE · SINGLE-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · LOCAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-GOOD

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • SINGLE-SPAN Single span
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-GOOD Good

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: WILPEN RD (SR1017)

The WILPEN RD (SR1017) bridge in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania carries WILPEN RD (SR1017) over BRANCH OF HANNAS RUN. It was built in 2017, making it 9 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 6.7 meters (22 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 293 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Pennsylvania bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.

How WILPEN RD (SR1017) compares

▼ 1.5
Load rating vs Pennsylvania average (38.4 t; 23,297 of 23,299 rated)
620
Bridges in Westmoreland · 98 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2017, earlier than 26 of Westmoreland's 620 bridges with a recorded construction year (4%), against a county median build year of 1978. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

WILPEN RD (SR1017) 36.9 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).

WILPEN RD (SR1017) vs every rated Pennsylvania bridge

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

37 Top 51% higher than 49% of 23,297 bridges

rated Pennsylvania bridges, bucketed by value

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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Culvert
8/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
36.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Westmoreland inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 620 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
2017
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
6.7 m (22 ft)
Deck Width
8.7 m (29 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
293 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000054049

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether WILPEN RD (SR1017) 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 WILPEN RD (SR1017) against other structures in Westmoreland 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 WILPEN RD (SR1017)?

WILPEN RD (SR1017) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is WILPEN RD (SR1017) inspected?

WILPEN RD (SR1017)'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 293 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. WILPEN RD (SR1017) 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 WILPEN RD (SR1017)?

WILPEN RD (SR1017) has an NBI inventory load rating of 36.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining WILPEN RD (SR1017)?

WILPEN RD (SR1017) is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is WILPEN RD (SR1017) and does age affect safety?

WILPEN RD (SR1017) was built in 2017, making it 9 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.