US Bridges

SR0286 Eb&wb over Ramsey Run

Fair

Indiana County, Pennsylvania · Ramsey Run NO.4 · Structure no. 000000000019101

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,875
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR0286 Eb&wb over Ramsey Run is a concrete culvert carrying SR0286 Eb&wb over Ramsey Run in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1970, 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 6 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 4,875 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,839 by 2032. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR0286 Eb&wb
CrossesRamsey Run
LocationRamsey Run NO.4
RouteState Highway 286
Coordinates40.63167, -79.12281
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,875 (2024)
Projected traffic11,839 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR0286 Eb&wb over Ramsey Run built?

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

What condition is SR0286 Eb&wb over Ramsey Run 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR0286 Eb&wb over Ramsey Run carry?

About 4,875 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR0286 Eb&wb over Ramsey Run?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns SR0286 Eb&wb over Ramsey Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.