US Bridges

SR0286 over SR1004 Eb&wb

Fair

Indiana County, Pennsylvania · Radio Tower · Structure no. 000000000019100

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
192 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,268
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR0286 over SR1004 Eb&wb is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR0286 over SR1004 Eb&wb in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 55 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 3,268 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,076 by 2032. The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR0286
CrossesSR1004 Eb&wb
LocationRadio Tower
RouteState Highway 286
CountyIndiana County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.62646, -79.12629
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating108 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length192 ft (58.5 m)
Longest span101 ft (30.8 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.1 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,268 (2024)
Projected traffic4,076 by 2032
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.7 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR0286 over SR1004 Eb&wb built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is SR0286 over SR1004 Eb&wb 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR0286 over SR1004 Eb&wb carry?

About 3,268 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR0286 over SR1004 Eb&wb?

The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.8 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns SR0286 over SR1004 Eb&wb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.