US Bridges

SR 0580 over West Br Susquehanna Riv

Good

Indiana County, Pennsylvania · Cherry Tree NO.1 · Structure no. 000000000019188

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Good
inspected May 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
101 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,226
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0580 over West Br Susquehanna Riv is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 0580 over West Br Susquehanna Riv in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 64 years old, older 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 1,226 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,124 by 2032. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 0580
CrossesWest Br Susquehanna Riv
LocationCherry Tree NO.1
RouteState Highway 580
Coordinates40.72617, -78.8053
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.5 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.2 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,226 (2024)
Projected traffic2,124 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$434,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0580 over West Br Susquehanna Riv built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is SR 0580 over West Br Susquehanna Riv 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 May 2021.

How much traffic does SR 0580 over West Br Susquehanna Riv carry?

About 1,226 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 0580 over West Br Susquehanna Riv?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0580 over West Br Susquehanna Riv?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.