US Bridges

SR0422 over Cherry Run

Good

Armstrong County, Pennsylvania · Intersec SR 422 & SR 2005 · Structure no. 000000000056035

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
343 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,214
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR0422 over Cherry Run is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR0422 over Cherry Run in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 8,214 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,191 by 2040. The structure is 343 ft (104.5 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSR0422
CrossesCherry Run
LocationIntersec SR 422 & SR 2005
RouteU.S. Route 422
Coordinates40.72528, -79.3825
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length343 ft (104.5 m)
Longest span170 ft (51.8 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,214 (2024)
Projected traffic10,191 by 2040
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR0422 over Cherry Run built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR0422 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR0422 over Cherry Run carry?

About 8,214 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR0422 over Cherry Run?

The structure is 343 ft (104.5 m) long with a longest span of 170 ft (51.8 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns SR0422 over Cherry Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.