SR0085 over South Branch Plum Creek
FairIndiana County, Pennsylvania · Ambrose Hollow · Structure no. 000000000018995
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,596
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR0085 over South Branch Plum Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR0085 over South Branch Plum Creek in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 66 years old, older 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 5 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 2,596 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,521 by 2032. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 SR0085 over South Branch Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is SR0085 over South Branch Plum Creek 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does SR0085 over South Branch Plum Creek carry?
About 2,596 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.
How long is SR0085 over South Branch Plum Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns SR0085 over South Branch Plum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.