US Bridges

SR 2001 over Rudolph Run

Poor

Greene County, Pennsylvania · Perry Township · Structure no. 000000000018244

Built
1921
104 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2001 over Rudolph Run is a concrete arch - deck carrying SR 2001 over Rudolph Run in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1921, so it is 104 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 14 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2032. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR 2001
CrossesRudolph Run
LocationPerry Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.76561, -80.1843
Functional classRural Local

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
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.3 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14 (2024)
Projected traffic76 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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$37,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2001 over Rudolph Run built?

It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2001 over Rudolph 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2001 over Rudolph Run carry?

About 14 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 2001 over Rudolph Run?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2001 over Rudolph Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.