US Bridges

T-591 Wright Road over Cherry Run

Good

Armstrong County, Pennsylvania · 0.1 M NW of SR 2005 · Structure no. 000000000047882

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25
2013 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-591 Wright Road over Cherry Run is a prestressed concrete slab carrying T-591 Wright Road over Cherry Run in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2014. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesT-591 Wright Road
CrossesCherry Run
Location0.1 M NW of SR 2005
RouteCity Street 591
Coordinates40.69584, -79.40837
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2013)
Projected traffic25 by 2014
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 T-591 Wright Road over Cherry Run built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-591 Wright Road over Cherry Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does T-591 Wright Road over Cherry Run carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is T-591 Wright Road over Cherry Run?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns T-591 Wright Road over Cherry Run?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.