US Bridges

T-459 Pitcock RD over Dyers Fork

Good

Greene County, Pennsylvania · South of Cummins · Structure no. 000000000018557

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-459 Pitcock RD over Dyers Fork is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-459 Pitcock RD over Dyers Fork in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 67 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2037. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesT-459 Pitcock RD
CrossesDyers Fork
LocationSouth of Cummins
Coordinates39.83471, -80.13729
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating68.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2017)
Projected traffic120 by 2037
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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$515,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-459 Pitcock RD over Dyers Fork built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is T-459 Pitcock RD over Dyers Fork in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does T-459 Pitcock RD over Dyers Fork carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is T-459 Pitcock RD over Dyers Fork?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns T-459 Pitcock RD over Dyers Fork?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.