T379 Sipes Mill RD over Barnetts Run
PoorPosted for loadFulton County, Pennsylvania · 1.5 Mi.Sw.Of Needmore · Structure no. 000000000017920
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old, rebuilt 1955
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 114
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
T379 Sipes Mill RD over Barnetts Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T379 Sipes Mill RD over Barnetts Run in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 1955, so it is 88 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 114 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 132 by 2032. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T379 Sipes Mill RD over Barnetts Run built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1955.
What condition is T379 Sipes Mill RD over Barnetts 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does T379 Sipes Mill RD over Barnetts Run carry?
About 114 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is T379 Sipes Mill RD over Barnetts Run?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns T379 Sipes Mill RD over Barnetts Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.