US Bridges

Brady Street over Bradys Run

Good

Beaver County, Pennsylvania · Adjacent to SR 51 · Structure no. 000000000067491

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
83 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
225
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brady Street over Bradys Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Brady Street over Bradys Run in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 346 by 2040. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesBrady Street
CrossesBradys Run
LocationAdjacent to SR 51
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.72146, -80.31299
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length83 ft (25.3 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic225 (2020)
Projected traffic346 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Brady Street over Bradys Run built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brady Street over Bradys 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Brady Street over Bradys Run carry?

About 225 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Brady Street over Bradys Run?

The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Brady Street over Bradys Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.