US Bridges

SR0422 over Curry Run

Fair

Indiana County, Pennsylvania · Curry Run · Structure no. 000000000019145

Built
1922
103 years old, rebuilt 2003
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,990
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR0422 over Curry Run is a concrete tee beam carrying SR0422 over Curry Run in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1922 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 103 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 10,990 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,880 by 2032. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR0422
CrossesCurry Run
LocationCurry Run
RouteU.S. Route 422
CountyIndiana County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.65402, -79.28111
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,990 (2023)
Projected traffic14,880 by 2032
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$179,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR0422 over Curry Run built?

It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.

What condition is SR0422 over Curry 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 SR0422 over Curry Run carry?

About 10,990 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is SR0422 over Curry Run?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SR0422 over Curry Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.