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Bridges & Structures

 

Deficient Bridges by Posting Status

Archived Data

Note: These are prior data that apply a cancelled agency policy known as the 10-year rule. When applied, the '10-year rule' excluded bridges built or reconstructed within the prior 10 years since they were not generally eligible for Highway Bridge Program funding.

Current data

Key to Codes

CodeDefinition
AOpen no restriction
BOpen, posting recommended but not legally implemented (all signs not in place or not correctly implemented)
DOpen, would be posted or closed except for temporary shoring, etc. to allow for unrestricted traffic
EOpen, temporary structure in place to carry legal loads while original structure is closed and awaiting replacement or rehabilitation
GNew structure not yet open to traffic
KBridge closed to all traffic
PPosted for load (may include other restrictions such as temporary bridges which are load posted)
RPosted for other load-capacity restriction (speed, number of vehicles on bridge, etc.)
Updated: 06/27/2017
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