US Bridges

SR 0019 over Scholars Run

Good

Butler County, Pennsylvania · 0.5 Mi. S SR 3025 Inter. · Structure no. 000000000052691

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
75 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,774
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0019 over Scholars Run is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 0019 over Scholars Run in Butler County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 10,774 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,795 by 2032. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0019
CrossesScholars Run
Location0.5 Mi. S SR 3025 Inter.
RouteU.S. Route 19
CountyButler County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.80681, -80.13303
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,774 (2024)
Projected traffic13,795 by 2032
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0019 over Scholars Run built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0019 over Scholars 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 May 2021.

How much traffic does SR 0019 over Scholars Run carry?

About 10,774 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR 0019 over Scholars Run?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0019 over Scholars Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.