US Bridges

SR 1019 over Breakneck Run

Good

Fayette County, Pennsylvania · Bullskin Township · Structure no. 000000000016737

Built
1938
87 years old, rebuilt 2024
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
421
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1019 over Breakneck Run is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR 1019 over Breakneck Run in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 87 years old, older 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 421 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2046. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 1019
CrossesBreakneck Run
LocationBullskin Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.04142, -79.54079
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating65.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic421 (2024)
Projected traffic500 by 2046
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$64,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1019 over Breakneck Run built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.

What condition is SR 1019 over Breakneck 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1019 over Breakneck Run carry?

About 421 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 1019 over Breakneck Run?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1019 over Breakneck Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.