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

Total Bridges

14,867

Public highway bridges in Pennsylvania

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%.

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
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$1,188

AK

Alaska

10.12% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$909
Selected

PA

Pennsylvania

10.50% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$14,867

ND

North Dakota

10.84% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$4,242

LA

Louisiana

11.00% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$12,699

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.

All Bridges in Pennsylvania

SR 1003

Fair

Over: TRIB TO LITTLE BUFFALO C

1.5 MI S KELLY CROSSROAD, Union, PA

Built 1976 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 431

SR 1011

Fair

Over: TRIB.TO SUSQUEHANNA RIVE

VILLAGE OF NEW COLUMBIA, Union, PA

Built 1932 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,154

FURNACE ROAD

Fair

Over: TRIB TO TURTLE CREEK

5 MI SW OF LEWISBURG, Union, PA

Built 1951 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,082

SR 2007

Fair

Over: LIMESTONE RUN

.5 MI.W.OF LEWISBURG, Union, PA

Built 1975 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,632

SR 3005

Fair

Over: OVER BUFFALO CREEK

2.5 MI NE OF HARTLETON, Union, PA

Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 338

BULL RUN CROSSING

Fair

Over: LIMESTONE RUN

0.9 MI W OF LINNTOWN, Union, PA

Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 864

STATE GAMELAND RD

Fair

Over: SPRING CREEK

3.2 MI. W. OF ALLENWOOD, Union, PA

Built 1919 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5

T-340 (CTY BR 11)

Fair

Over: SWEITZERS RUN

0.9 MI. SE OF DICE, Union, PA

Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 54

T-400 CTY BR 18

Fair

Over: RAPID RUN

0.3 MI. N. OF FOREST HILL, Union, PA

Built 1916 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

UNIVERSITY AVE

Fair

Over: LIMESTONE RUN

UNIVERSITY AVE. LEWISBURG, Union, PA

Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,944

T-338

Fair

Over: TURKEY RUN

1.0 MI. NE OF DICE, Union, PA

Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25

SR 80, EB & WB

Fair

Over: SCRUBGRASS CREEK TRIB.

CLINTONVILLE BOROUGH, Venango, PA

Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 19,744

SR 322,28TH DIV.HY

Fair

Over: OVER LOWER TWO MILE RUN

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Venango, PA

Built 1981 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,917

SR 3008,KNNRDLL RD

Fair

Over: OVER BULLION RUN

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Venango, PA

Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 969

T-357,PORTERFIELD

Fair

Over: OVER MILL CREEK

RICHLAND TOWNSHIP, Venango, PA

Built 1901 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

T-381,MYERS MILL R

Fair

Over: OVER PINE RUN

ROCKLAND TOWNSHIP, Venango, PA

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

STATE STREET

Fair

Over: ALLEGH.RIVER,WNY&PA RR

STATE STREET,OIL CITY, Venango, PA

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 17,000

GRANT STREET

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

UTICA BOROUGH, Venango, PA

Built 1900 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

COOPERSTOWN RD.

Fair

Over: OVER TRIB. KANE RUN

OAKLAND TWP, Venango, PA

Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 233

SR 59,KINZUA LANE

Fair

Over: OVER BROWN RUN

MEAD TOWNSHIP, Warren, PA

Built 1931 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,028

SR 62,MARKET ST.

Fair

Over: OVER JACKSON RUN

CONEWANGO TOWNSHIP, Warren, PA

Built 1973 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 16,857

SR 957

Fair

Over: OVER KIANTONE CREEK

FARMINGTON TOWNSHIP, Warren, PA

Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,276

SR 2002,HIGH ST.

Fair

Over: OVER TIONESTA CREEK

SHEFFIELD TOWNSHIP, Warren, PA

Built 1937 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 203

SR 4011,HAZELTINE

Fair

Over: OVER HAZELTINE HOLLW RUN

SUGAR GROVE TOWNSHIP, Warren, PA

Built 1959 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 111

T-322,HYDE ROAD

Fair

Over: OVER SPRING CREEK E.BR.

SPRING CREEK TOWNSHIP, Warren, PA

Built 2001 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

T-570/EGYPT HOL.RD

Fair

Over: WIDDLEFIELD RUN

2.0MI.FROM S.R.1012, Warren, PA

Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

SR 0022

Fair

Over: LITTLE RACCOON RUN

SMITH TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 19,995

SR 0070

Fair

Over: NORTH BR. PIGEON CREEK

SOMERSET TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1956 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 27,992

SR 0079

Fair

Over: LITTLE TENMILE CREEK

AMWELL TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 24,849

SR 0079

Fair

Over: BR. LITTLE TENMILE CREEK

AMWELL TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 25,407

SR 2089

Fair

Over: TWO MILE RUN

CENTERVILLE BOROUGH, Washington, PA

Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 789

SR 1014

Fair

Over: BR. LITTLE CHARTIERS CK.

SOUTH STRABANE TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 702

SR 4015

Fair

Over: CHERRY RUN

MOUNT PLEASANT TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1938 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,158

SR 4018

Fair

Over: CROSS CREEK

CROSS CREEK TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1924 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,004

SR 4023

Fair

Over: BR. NORTH FORK CROSS CK.

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1946 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 309

SR 4035

Fair

Over: SOUTH FORK OF CROSS CK.

CROSS CREEK TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1939 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 229

PA TPK (TOLL 43)

Fair

Over: PIKE RUN

WEST OF CALIFORNIA, Washington, PA

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,244

COOPER ROAD

Fair

Over: MAPLE CREEK

EAST OF MON FAYETTE XP, Washington, PA

Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 300

GALLEY ROAD T-643

Fair

Over: LITTLE CHARTIERS CREEK

NORTH STRABANE TWP, Washington, PA

Built 1929 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 9,200

TOWNSHIP ROAD 611

Fair

Over: SAINT PATRICK RUN

SOUTH OF SR4026 OFF RT22, Washington, PA

Built 1932 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

ADAMS AVENUE

Fair

Over: BRUSH RUN

CANNONSBURG EAST SIDE, Washington, PA

Built 1920 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 500

SR 8011

Fair

Over: TRIB. LITTLE CHARTIERS C

SOUTH STRABANE TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,810

SR 8024 (Ramp G)

Fair

Over: NORTH BRANCH PIGEON CK.

SOMERSET TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1956 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,967

SR 8024 (Ramp H)

Fair

Over: NORTH BRANCH PIGEON CK.

SOMERSET TOWNSHIP, Washington, PA

Built 1956 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,886

HAHN ROAD

Fair

Over: PITTSBURGH INDUSTRIAL RR

NE OF CANONSBURG, Washington, PA

Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

Pelipetz Drive

Fair

Over: Brush Run Creek

Pelipetz Drive Bridge, Washington, PA

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

Bunker Hill Dr

Fair

Over: Trib. of Brush Run

Peters TWP, Washington, PA

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 250

SOUTHPOINTE BLVD.

Fair

Over: MORGANZA RUN

100' N OF MORGANZA RESERV, Washington, PA

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,000

Mounts Road

Fair

Over: Chartiers Creek

South Franklin Township, Washington, PA

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150

SR 0006 TR 6

Fair

Over: TRIB LACKAWAXEN RIVER

TEXAS TWP .6 M W SR 3032, Wayne, PA

Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,465

Showing 4,501-4,550 of 14,867 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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