US Bridges

T-548 Cherry St. over Over SR 90 Eb/Wb

Fair

Erie County, Pennsylvania · Summit Township · Structure no. 000000000016058

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
204 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,836
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-548 Cherry St. over Over SR 90 Eb/Wb is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T-548 Cherry St. over Over SR 90 Eb/Wb in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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.

It carries about 1,836 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,349 by 2032. The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesT-548 Cherry St.
CrossesOver SR 90 Eb/Wb
LocationSummit Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates42.06088, -80.05638
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length204 ft (62.2 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,836 (2024)
Projected traffic4,349 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was T-548 Cherry St. over Over SR 90 Eb/Wb built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-548 Cherry St. over Over SR 90 Eb/Wb 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does T-548 Cherry St. over Over SR 90 Eb/Wb carry?

About 1,836 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is T-548 Cherry St. over Over SR 90 Eb/Wb?

The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns T-548 Cherry St. over Over SR 90 Eb/Wb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.