Heaven Lane over S Fork Lit Scrubgrass CR
PoorPosted for loadButler County, Pennsylvania · 1.5 MI from Int W/SR58 · Structure no. 000000000008318
- Built
- 1912
- 113 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Heaven Lane over S Fork Lit Scrubgrass CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Heaven Lane over S Fork Lit Scrubgrass CR in Butler County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1912, so it is 113 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2035. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Heaven Lane over S Fork Lit Scrubgrass CR built?
It was built in 1912, making it 113 years old in 2025.
What condition is Heaven Lane over S Fork Lit Scrubgrass CR in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Heaven Lane over S Fork Lit Scrubgrass CR carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Heaven Lane over S Fork Lit Scrubgrass CR?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns Heaven Lane over S Fork Lit Scrubgrass CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.