Fruit Hill RDT-439 over Potts Run
FairPosted for loadClearfield County, Pennsylvania · 1000 Ft SW of SR 3007 · Structure no. 000000000011929
- Built
- 1909
- 116 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 45
- 2019 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fruit Hill RDT-439 over Potts Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fruit Hill RDT-439 over Potts Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1909 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 116 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2039. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fruit Hill RDT-439 over Potts Run built?
It was built in 1909, making it 116 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Fruit Hill RDT-439 over Potts Run 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Fruit Hill RDT-439 over Potts Run carry?
About 45 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Fruit Hill RDT-439 over Potts Run?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Fruit Hill RDT-439 over Potts Run?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.