Bridge Street over Delaware River
PoorPosted for loadPotter County, Pennsylvania · 0.13 MI from Junction of · Structure no. 000000000035628
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 958 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,322
- 2002 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bridge Street over Delaware River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bridge Street over Delaware River in Potter County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 1,322 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,851 by 2022. The structure is 958 ft (292 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bridge Street over Delaware River built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bridge Street over Delaware River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Bridge Street over Delaware River carry?
About 1,322 vehicles per day (2002 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Bridge Street over Delaware River?
The structure is 958 ft (292 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Bridge Street over Delaware River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.