SR 0079 SB over T-969 Ehrman RD
FairButler County, Pennsylvania · Ehrman SB · Structure no. 000000000007858
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,966
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 0079 SB over T-969 Ehrman RD is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0079 SB over T-969 Ehrman RD in Butler County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 57 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 23,966 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,804 by 2032. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 0079 SB over T-969 Ehrman RD built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is SR 0079 SB over T-969 Ehrman RD in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2023.
How much traffic does SR 0079 SB over T-969 Ehrman RD carry?
About 23,966 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is SR 0079 SB over T-969 Ehrman RD?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 0079 SB over T-969 Ehrman RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.