Total Bridges
14,867
Public highway bridges in Pennsylvania
State profile · Above median Poor share
Pennsylvania bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Pennsylvania, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 14,867
- Public bridges
- 37.4%
- Good condition
- 10.5%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
37.4%
5,564 bridges rated 7-9
-12.6pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
10.5%
1,561 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
3.5pp vs national avg 7.0%
Pennsylvania vs national bridge condition
Pennsylvania - Good condition share 37.4%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Pennsylvania - Poor-condition share 35.0%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (67)
Adams 94 Allegheny 356 Armstrong 109 Beaver 84 Bedford 99 Berks 187 Blair 83 Bradford 114 Bucks 184 Butler 142 Cambria 67 Cameron 21 Carbon 29 Centre 183 Chester 285 Clarion 119 Clearfield 195 Clinton 147 Columbia 187 Crawford 263 Cumberland 239 Dauphin 283 Delaware 269 Elk 95 Erie 331 Fayette 341 Forest 51 Franklin 215 Fulton 97 Greene 209 Huntingdon 162 Indiana 214 Jefferson 140 Juniata 109 Lackawanna 212 Lancaster 509 Lawrence 162 Lebanon 221 Lehigh 255 Luzerne 307 Lycoming 301 McKean 166 Mercer 273 Mifflin 129 Monroe 214 Montgomery 608 Montour 74 Northampton 253 Northumberland 193 Perry 102 Philadelphia 584 Pike 108 Potter 145 Schuylkill 199 Snyder 106 Somerset 400 Sullivan 119 Susquehanna 284 Tioga 429 Union 163 Venango 189 Warren 217 Washington 655 Wayne 259 Westmoreland 619 Wyoming 140 York 569
Pennsylvania vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Pennsylvania on the same metric.
MI
Michigan
8.92% top marginal rate
AK
Alaska
10.12% top marginal rate
PA
Pennsylvania
10.50% top marginal rate
ND
North Dakota
10.84% top marginal rate
LA
Louisiana
11.00% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Pennsylvania
Six lowest-condition bridges in Pennsylvania, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
SR0286
PoorOver: KISKIMINETAS RIVER
SALTSBURG, Indiana, PA
Built 1985 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 4,169
T-783 HARRIS HILL
PoorOver: TOBYS CREEK
100 FT NE OF SR 309, Luzerne, PA
Built 1920 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 220
BRIDGE 2805,T-303
PoorOver: OVER SHENANGO RIVER TRIB
HEASLEY RD SHENANGO TWP, Mercer, PA
Built 1922 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 89
SR 3014
PoorOver: LAUREL HILL CREEK
BARRONVALE, Somerset, PA
Built 1962 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 167
Clark Street
PoorOver: Fallen Timber Run
Clark St, Hooversville, Somerset, PA
Built 1910 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 100
SR 4012
PoorOver: LOYALSOCK CREEK
BORO OF FORKSVILLE, Sullivan, PA
Built 1850 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 137
All Bridges in Pennsylvania
CHURCH STREET
FairOver: OVER SANDY CREEK
POLK BOROUGH, Venango, PA
Built 2000 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 250
SR 62
FairOver: OVER VALENTINE CREEK
CONEWANGO TOWNSHIP, Warren, PA
Built 1941 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 10,474
SR 0079
FairOver: MONTGOMERY RUN
AMWELL TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA
Built 1966 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 24,178
SR 0221
FairOver: BUFFALO CREEK
BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA
Built 1915 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,602
SR 0519
FairOver: CHARTIERS CREEK
HOUSTON BOROUGH, Washington, PA
Built 1990 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 11,034
SR 1007
FairOver: BRANCH OF CHARTIERS CK.
CHARTIERS TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA
Built 1962 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 3,906
SR 2011
FairOver: LITTLE DANIELS RUN
WEST BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA
Built 1910 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,601
SR 2019
FairOver: PIGEON CREEK
ELLSWORTH BOROUGH, Washington, PA
Built 1920 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 898
SR 2020
FairOver: LITTLE TENMILE CREEK
AMWELL & W BETHLEHEM TWP., Washington, PA
Built 1949 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 301
SR 3021
FairOver: MIDDLE WHEELING CREEK
WEST FINLEY TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA
Built 1953 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 761
COWDEN ROAD TR820
FairOver: MILLERS RUN
COWDEN BRIDGE, Washington, PA
Built 1987 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 300
SR 3034
FairOver: MIDDLE CREEK
S CANAAN TP 800' W TR 296, Wayne, PA
Built 1984 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 44
HOPKINS ROAD ("G")
FairOver: SUNNY BROOK
NW OF ELLISON ROAD, Wayne, PA
Built 1957 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 75
SR 0993
FairOver: BRUSH CREEK
MANOR B. & N. HUNTINGDON, Westmoreland, PA
Built 1989 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 9,762
SR 3045
FairOver: BR. LITTLE SEWICKLEY CK.
SEWICKLEY TOWNSHIP, Westmoreland, PA
Built 1953 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 3,994
SR 4081
FairOver: LITTLE PUCKETA CREEK
CITY OF LOWER BURRELL, Westmoreland, PA
Built 1971 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,937
T-662 McFARLAND RD
FairOver: LOYALHANNA CREEK
1/2 MI NORTH OF SR 981, Westmoreland, PA
Built 1963 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,200
SR 8007
FairOver: SW PA R/R & SEWICKLEY CK
NEW STANTON BOROUGH, Westmoreland, PA
Built 1977 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 4,403
US 15; SR 0015
FairOver: N BR BERMUDIAN CREEK
1.25 MI.N. OF CLEAR SPRGS, York, PA
Built 1962 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 25,704
Pines Road
FairOver: UNT To Fishing Creek
1.3 MI W. Of Goldsboro, York, PA
Built 1939 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,907
SR 2058 herbst rd.
FairOver: T.N.BR. MUDDY
1 MI.W. OF FELTON, York, PA
Built 1981 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 221
SR 3001
FairOver: TYLERS RUN
0.5 MI.S. OF CITY OF YORK, York, PA
Built 1958 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 8,649
HUDSON STREET
FairOver: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROA
HUD ST/SPRG GARDEN/NSRC, York, PA
Built 1936 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,500
KLINE ROAD
FairOver: OTTER CREEK
N SGL#83 OTTER CREEK, York, PA
Built 1997 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 50
SR 4006,MDVLE.PIKE
FairOver: PATCHELL RUN
SUGAR CREEK BOROUGH, Venango, PA
Built 1959 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 1,923
SR 2020
FairOver: BANE CREEK
MORRIS & AMWELL TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA
Built 1941 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 1,231
CATHOLIC CHURCH BR
FairOver: PIGEON CREEK
250' NORTH OF SR 917, Washington, PA
Built 1941 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 510
SR 0058
FairOver: Clarion River
0.4 Mi N SR 368 Intercet., Clarion, PA
Built 2018 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 170
Arcola Road
FairOver: Perkiomen Creek
1.4MI SE of SR 29 3253-G6, Montgomery, PA
Built 2016 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 9,682
BREWERY LANE
FairOver: KELSEY CREEK
BORO OF WELLSBORO, Tioga, PA
Built 2018 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 100
Mill Creek Rd
FairOver: Cabin Run
2.8 Mi NW Pickle Hill Rd., Tioga, PA
Built 2020 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 5
SR 0018
FairOver: Tenmile Creek
0.1 mi S from SR 0221, Washington, PA
Built 2013 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 2,920
ROBERTS ROAD
FairOver: ALLOWAY CREEK
1.4NW LITTLESTOWN/ALLOWCK, Adams, PA
Built 2021 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 75
SR 18
FairOver: OVER CONNEAUT CREEK TRIB
SUMMIT TOWNSHIP, Crawford, PA
Built 1925 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 1,682
SR 1014 (LR 39037)
FairOver: COPLAY CREEK
LEHIGH ST AT SIXTH ST, Lehigh, PA
Built 2013 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 12,577
SR 1017 POWY'S OSD
FairOver: LYCOMING CREEK
HEPBURN & LEWIS TWP LINE, Lycoming, PA
Built 1954 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 1,169
PA 191 (LR297)
FairOver: MONOCACY CREEK
0.75 MI.N.OF US22, Northampton, PA
Built 1958 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 13,531
SR 0844
FairOver: Chartiers Creek
0.3 mi W from SR 0018, Washington, PA
Built 2012 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 8,588
SR 3001;OLD HBG RD
FairOver: TRIB CONEWAGO CREEK
S. OF HEIDERSBURG, Adams, PA
Built 1985 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 1,473
CHARTIERS STREET
FairOver: PGH AND OHIO RAILWAY
500 FT SOUTHEAST OF SR 50, Allegheny, PA
Built 1998 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 9,547
PA 143(LR 285)
FairOver: PINE CREEK
2 MI.N.OF LENHARTSVILLE, Berks, PA
Built 1932 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 2,249
SR 2069 (LR 284)
FairOver: WEST SWAMP CREEK
BECHTELSVILLE BORO, Berks, PA
Built 1913 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 3,170
MUSEUM ROAD
FairOver: WYOMISSING CREEK
READING MUSEUM, Berks, PA
Built 1930 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 4,000
RIVER ROAD
FairOver: HICKORY RUN
.3MI.TO LR-920 18A05, Bucks, PA
Built 1919 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 1,198
Hillcrest Road
FairOver: Unami Creek
Milford 2806-H1, Bucks, PA
Built 1980 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 300
T-345 DICKEY RD
FairOver: BLACK RUN
0.1 MI E OF W PARK RD, Butler, PA
Built 1999 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 100
FRIENDSHIP LANE
FairOver: E. BR. WHITE CLAY CREEK
N. CLAY CREEK RD 3910D01, Chester, PA
Built 1990 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 250
SR0208
FairOver: BEAVER CREEK
PILGRIMHAM NO.2, Clarion, PA
Built 1985 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 2,069
SR 6,FRENCH CK.PWY
FairOver: OVER W.NEW YORK & PA RR.
WOODCOCK TOWNSHIP, Crawford, PA
Built 1990 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 5,894
SR 3006,ATLANTIC
FairOver: OVER CROOKED CREEK
EAST FALLOWFIELD TOWNSHIP, Crawford, PA
Built 1950 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 742
Showing 5,451-5,500 of 14,867 bridges
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