US Bridges

SR 2011 over East Branch Richards Run

Good

Indiana County, Pennsylvania · Germany NO.2 · Structure no. 000000000019288

Built
1978
47 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,240
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2011 over East Branch Richards Run is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR 2011 over East Branch Richards Run in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 47 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 1,240 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,531 by 2032. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 2011
CrossesEast Branch Richards Run
LocationGermany NO.2
RouteState Highway 0
CountyIndiana County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.41617, -79.11484
Functional classRural Major 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.
Channel and channel protection6 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 evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating66.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,240 (2024)
Projected traffic1,531 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 SR 2011 over East Branch Richards Run built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is SR 2011 over East Branch Richards Run 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2011 over East Branch Richards Run carry?

About 1,240 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 2011 over East Branch Richards Run?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2011 over East Branch Richards Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.