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Bridges (Data as of January 1998)

On this page:
• Bridge Inventory
• Bridge Systems
• Route Sign Systems

Additional Bridge Information:
• Bridge Types, Lengths and Ages
• Bridge Classifications

 

STATE BRIDGE INVENTORY TOTALS LISTED BY OWNER
BRIDGE OWNER

NUMBER OF BRIDGES

State (Highway) System  
      Private

1

      U.S. Forest Service

0

      Railroad

23

      State Highway

6,291

        Total State System Bridges

6,315

Railroad Underpasses

238

Other Non-Highway

120

Turnpike

94

City

141

County

15

Railroad-Owned City

2

State Park

14

Federal

0

Private Toll

3

TOTAL

6,942


BRIDGE SYSTEMS WITH MULTIPLE OWNERS
STATE SYSTEM BRIDGES
Owners may include:
State Highway Agency
Private Owner
Railroad
U.S. Forest Service
STATE PARK SYSTEM BRIDGES
Owners may include:
State Highway Agency
State Park, Forest or Reservation Agency
Other State Agencies
FEDERAL SYSTEM BRIDGES
Owners may include:
U.S. Forest Service
National Park Service
Corps of Engineers/Military Reservation
Other Federal Agencies
NON-HIGHWAY BRIDGES
Owners may include:
State Highway Agency
State Park, Forest or Reservation Agency
Local Park, Forest or Reservation Agency
Private Owner
Parkways Authority (Turnpike)
U.S. Forest Service
National Park Service
Corps of Engineers/Military Reservation
Other State Agencies
Other Local Agencies
Other Federal Agencies
Unknown
ROUTE SIGN SYSTEMS
STATE SYSTEM HIGHWAY BRIDGES
ROUTE TYPE

NUMBER OF BRIDGES

PERCENT OF TOTAL

County Routes

4,221

66.8

State Routes

925

14.6

U.S. Routes

459

7.3

APD Routes

131

2.1

Interstate Routes

566

9.0

Other Routes

13

0.2

TOTAL

6,315

100.0

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