Watson Street over Shobers Run
GoodBedford County, Pennsylvania · Bedford Borough · Structure no. 000000000046298
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,369
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Watson Street over Shobers Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Watson Street over Shobers Run in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 1,369 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,711 by 2042. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Watson Street over Shobers Run built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Watson Street over Shobers 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does Watson Street over Shobers Run carry?
About 1,369 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Watson Street over Shobers Run?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Watson Street over Shobers Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.