US Bridges

Broadford RD over Galley Run

Good

Fayette County, Pennsylvania · Upper Tyrone Township · Structure no. 000000000053790

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
609
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Broadford RD over Galley Run is a concrete culvert carrying Broadford RD over Galley Run in Fayette 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 609 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 663 by 2037. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesBroadford RD
CrossesGalley Run
LocationUpper Tyrone Township
RouteState Highway 0
CountyFayette County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.05186, -79.60589
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.8 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic609 (2024)
Projected traffic663 by 2037
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Broadford RD over Galley Run built?

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

What condition is Broadford RD over Galley 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Broadford RD over Galley Run carry?

About 609 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Broadford RD over Galley Run?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Broadford RD over Galley Run?

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