T-783 Harris Hill over Tobys Creek
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- T-783 Harris Hill over Tobys Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 2 (critical condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1989, making it 105 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 220 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2013).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 103 of the 458 inventoried bridges in Luzerne County rated poor (22.5%); 103 (22.5%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 2 | Critical condition |
| Substructure | 3 | Serious condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Masonry deck arch |
| Length | about 20 ft |
| Location | 100 Ft NE of SR 309 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000024421 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Pennsylvania department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Luzerne County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 0081 & SR 8015 over Laurel Run | 1963 | 66,529 | Fair |
| SR 0081 I-81 over Mill Creek | 1963 | 62,756 | Fair |
| SR 0081 over Lidys Road | 2010 | 61,758 | Good |
| Tr 309 I-81 Ramps over Laurel Run Creek | 1941 | 61,120 | Fair |
| SR 0309 X Valley over SR 2020 Scott St | 1991 | 61,120 | Good |
| SR 0081 I-81 over Solomon Creek | 1967 | 55,866 | Fair |
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