US Bridges

T375 Monastery RD over Frtown.Br.Juniata River

Good

Blair County, Pennsylvania · 1.5 Mi.East of Newry · Structure no. 000000000005904

Built
1937
88 years old, rebuilt 2022
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
127 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,469
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

T375 Monastery RD over Frtown.Br.Juniata River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T375 Monastery RD over Frtown.Br.Juniata River in Blair County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 88 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,469 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,836 by 2044. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesT375 Monastery RD
CrossesFrtown.Br.Juniata River
Location1.5 Mi.East of Newry
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBlair County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.39542, -78.40788
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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length127 ft (38.7 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,469 (2024)
Projected traffic1,836 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T375 Monastery RD over Frtown.Br.Juniata River built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.

What condition is T375 Monastery RD over Frtown.Br.Juniata River 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does T375 Monastery RD over Frtown.Br.Juniata River carry?

About 1,469 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is T375 Monastery RD over Frtown.Br.Juniata River?

The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns T375 Monastery RD over Frtown.Br.Juniata River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.