US Bridges

T-597 Nyesville RD over Rowe Run

Fair

Franklin County, Pennsylvania · 0.3 MI NW of SR 433 · Structure no. 000000000044278

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
43 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
250
2009 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-597 Nyesville RD over Rowe Run is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying T-597 Nyesville RD over Rowe Run in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 6 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 335 by 2029. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesT-597 Nyesville RD
CrossesRowe Run
Location0.3 MI NW of SR 433
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.01362, -77.62454
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2009)
Projected traffic335 by 2029
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-597 Nyesville RD over Rowe Run built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-597 Nyesville RD over Rowe Run 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does T-597 Nyesville RD over Rowe Run carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is T-597 Nyesville RD over Rowe Run?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns T-597 Nyesville RD over Rowe Run?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.