US Bridges

Neshannock Fall RD over Over Hettenbaugh Run

Fair

Lawrence County, Pennsylvania · 285 North of TR 168 · Structure no. 000000000022372

Built
1913
112 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
163
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Neshannock Fall RD over Over Hettenbaugh Run is a concrete arch - deck carrying Neshannock Fall RD over Over Hettenbaugh Run in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1913, so it is 112 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 163 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 202 by 2032. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesNeshannock Fall RD
CrossesOver Hettenbaugh Run
Location285 North of TR 168
RouteState Highway 0
CountyLawrence County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.04174, -80.28257
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic163 (2024)
Projected traffic202 by 2032
Trucks7%
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$133,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Neshannock Fall RD over Over Hettenbaugh Run built?

It was built in 1913, making it 112 years old in 2025.

What condition is Neshannock Fall RD over Over Hettenbaugh 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Neshannock Fall RD over Over Hettenbaugh Run carry?

About 163 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Neshannock Fall RD over Over Hettenbaugh Run?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Neshannock Fall RD over Over Hettenbaugh Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.