US Bridges

SR1830 over Fivemile Run

Fair

Jefferson County, Pennsylvania · Emerickville Median · Structure no. 000000000019653

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
144
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1830 over Fivemile Run is a concrete culvert carrying SR1830 over Fivemile Run in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 144 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 341 by 2032. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR1830
CrossesFivemile Run
LocationEmerickville Median
RouteState Highway 830
Coordinates41.13721, -78.96684
Functional classRural 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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 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
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic144 (2024)
Projected traffic341 by 2032
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 SR1830 over Fivemile Run built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1830 over Fivemile 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR1830 over Fivemile Run carry?

About 144 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR1830 over Fivemile Run?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m).

Who owns SR1830 over Fivemile Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.