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Lehigh Street over Water St Lehigh Riv. NS

Lehigh County, Pennsylvania · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Lehigh Street over Water St Lehigh Riv. NS in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 8,600 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 113 of the 378 inventoried bridges in Lehigh County rated good (29.9%); 41 (10.8%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 1,000 ft
Location	Hokendauqua-N.Catasauqua
NBI structure number	000000000052770
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Pennsylvania department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-78(LR 1045) over Pa 100(LR 672)	1958	126,705	Fair
I 78(LR 1045) over Norfolk/southern RR	1988	126,705	Fair
I-78 (lr 1045) over SR 3009 (ruppsville Rd)	1988	126,705	Good
US 22(LR 771) over T-638(irving St.)	1952	92,608	Good
US 22 (lr 771) over Lehigh River	2017	92,608	Good
US 22 (lr 771) over Leh. Canal SR 1007 NSR	2017	92,608	Good