US Bridges

PA1707 Robertsvill over Black Run

FairPosted for load

Stark County, Ohio · 1.2 Mi. S. of SR172 · Structure no. 7633866

Built
1941
84 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
978
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

PA1707 Robertsvill over Black Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying PA1707 Robertsvill over Black Run in Stark County, Ohio. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 978 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,357 by 2035. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesPA1707 Robertsvill
CrossesBlack Run
Location1.2 Mi. S. of SR172
RouteCounty Highway C0119
CountyStark County
StateOhio
Coordinates40.78088, -81.17758
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating32.2 US tons
Inventory rating21.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadOther
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic978 (2015)
Projected traffic1,357 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was PA1707 Robertsvill over Black Run built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.

What condition is PA1707 Robertsvill over Black Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does PA1707 Robertsvill over Black Run carry?

About 978 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is PA1707 Robertsvill over Black Run?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns PA1707 Robertsvill over Black Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.