Pa 995; SR 0995 over Welsh Run
PoorFranklin County, Pennsylvania · .25 MI N E of Welsh Run · Structure no. 000000000017449
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old, rebuilt 1949
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,097
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa 995; SR 0995 over Welsh Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pa 995; SR 0995 over Welsh Run in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 1949, so it is 92 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.
It carries about 1,097 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,514 by 2032. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pa 995; SR 0995 over Welsh Run built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1949.
What condition is Pa 995; SR 0995 over Welsh 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Pa 995; SR 0995 over Welsh Run carry?
About 1,097 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Pa 995; SR 0995 over Welsh Run?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Pa 995; SR 0995 over Welsh Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.