US Bridges

SR1045 over Buff & Pitt RR

Good

Indiana County, Pennsylvania · Roseboro NO.1 · Structure no. 000000000019261

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
127 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
311
2024 count
Owner
Railroad
Railroad

About this bridge

SR1045 over Buff & Pitt RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1045 over Buff & Pitt RR in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 311 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 395 by 2032. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR1045
CrossesBuff & Pitt RR
LocationRoseboro NO.1
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.8629, -78.9719
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating85 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length127 ft (38.7 m)
Longest span123 ft (37.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic311 (2024)
Projected traffic395 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerRailroad
Maintained byRailroad
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1045 over Buff & Pitt RR built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1045 over Buff & Pitt RR 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR1045 over Buff & Pitt RR carry?

About 311 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR1045 over Buff & Pitt RR?

The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR1045 over Buff & Pitt RR?

It is owned by the Railroad.