US Bridges

Center ST (sr 219) over Powers Run

Good

Elk County, Pennsylvania · Johnsonburg · Structure no. 000000000053776

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
86 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,525
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Center ST (sr 219) over Powers Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Center ST (sr 219) over Powers Run in Elk County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 4,525 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,402 by 2037. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesCenter ST (sr 219)
CrossesPowers Run
LocationJohnsonburg
RouteU.S. Route 219
CountyElk County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.47997, -78.67008
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length86 ft (26.2 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,525 (2024)
Projected traffic4,402 by 2037
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Center ST (sr 219) over Powers Run built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Center ST (sr 219) over Powers 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 Center ST (sr 219) over Powers Run carry?

About 4,525 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Center ST (sr 219) over Powers Run?

The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Center ST (sr 219) over Powers Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).