US Bridges

SR1015 over Buff & Pitt RR

Good

Butler County, Pennsylvania · Game Reserve · Structure no. 000000000040511

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2020
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
284
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1015 over Buff & Pitt RR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR1015 over Buff & Pitt RR in Butler County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 284 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 636 by 2032. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesSR1015
CrossesBuff & Pitt RR
LocationGame Reserve
RouteState Highway 0
CountyButler County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.92568, -79.77483
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2020
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck21 ft (6.3 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic284 (2023)
Projected traffic636 by 2032
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1015 over Buff & Pitt RR built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1015 over Buff & Pitt RR 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 November 2020.

How much traffic does SR1015 over Buff & Pitt RR carry?

About 284 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR1015 over Buff & Pitt RR?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SR1015 over Buff & Pitt RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.