US Bridges

SR 0079 over Township Road 512

Good

Greene County, Pennsylvania · Washington Township · Structure no. 000000000040706

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,199
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0079 over Township Road 512 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0079 over Township Road 512 in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 11,199 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,304 by 2032. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR 0079
CrossesTownship Road 512
LocationWashington Township
RouteInterstate 79
Coordinates39.72139, -80.0616
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,199 (2024)
Projected traffic7,304 by 2032
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0079 over Township Road 512 built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0079 over Township Road 512 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR 0079 over Township Road 512 carry?

About 11,199 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is SR 0079 over Township Road 512?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0079 over Township Road 512?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.