Pool Access RD over Big Run
PoorLawrence County, Pennsylvania · 500 S of SR 65 Park Entr · Structure no. 000000000022570
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 58 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pool Access RD over Big Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pool Access RD over Big Run in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 2 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 670 by 2042. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pool Access RD over Big Run built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pool Access RD over Big Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Pool Access RD over Big Run carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Pool Access RD over Big Run?
The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Pool Access RD over Big Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.