US Bridges

SR 98 over Over Van Horne Run

Good

Crawford County, Pennsylvania · Vernon Township · Structure no. 000000000069851

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,196
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 98 over Over Van Horne Run is a concrete culvert carrying SR 98 over Over Van Horne Run in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,196 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,649 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR 98
CrossesOver Van Horne Run
LocationVernon Township
RouteState Highway 98
Coordinates41.63969, -80.20682
Functional classRural 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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating46.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,196 (2023)
Projected traffic5,649 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 98 over Over Van Horne Run built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 98 over Over Van Horne 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR 98 over Over Van Horne Run carry?

About 4,196 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 98 over Over Van Horne Run?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SR 98 over Over Van Horne Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.