US Bridges

SR 2002 Forest RD over Over Coleman Run

PoorPosted for load

Forest County, Pennsylvania · Barnett Township · Structure no. 000000000017236

Built
1934
91 years old, rebuilt 1962
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2002 Forest RD over Over Coleman Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 2002 Forest RD over Over Coleman Run in Forest County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1962, so it is 91 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 181 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR 2002 Forest RD
CrossesOver Coleman Run
LocationBarnett Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.34419, -79.16596
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic181 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$170,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2002 Forest RD over Over Coleman Run built?

It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1962.

What condition is SR 2002 Forest RD over Over Coleman Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2002 Forest RD over Over Coleman Run carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 2002 Forest RD over Over Coleman Run?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2002 Forest RD over Over Coleman Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.