US Bridges

SR 219 US 219 over Clarion River/ B & P RR

Good

Elk County, Pennsylvania · Johnsonburg · Structure no. 000000000044152

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
696 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
5,825
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 219 US 219 over Clarion River/ B & P RR is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 219 US 219 over Clarion River/ B & P RR in Elk County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 5,825 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,134 by 2044. The structure is 696 ft (212.1 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 219 US 219
CrossesClarion River/ B & P RR
LocationJohnsonburg
RouteU.S. Route 219
Coordinates41.48287, -78.6738
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length696 ft (212.1 m)
Longest span131 ft (39.9 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,825 (2024)
Projected traffic6,134 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 219 US 219 over Clarion River/ B & P RR built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 219 US 219 over Clarion River/ B & P 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 219 US 219 over Clarion River/ B & P RR carry?

About 5,825 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is SR 219 US 219 over Clarion River/ B & P RR?

The structure is 696 ft (212.1 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (39.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 219 US 219 over Clarion River/ B & P RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.