SR 59- Pa 59 over Blacksmith Run
GoodMcKean County, Pennsylvania · Smethport · Structure no. 000000000054676
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,021
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 59- Pa 59 over Blacksmith Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 59- Pa 59 over Blacksmith Run in McKean County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,021 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,579 by 2044. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 SR 59- Pa 59 over Blacksmith Run built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 59- Pa 59 over Blacksmith 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR 59- Pa 59 over Blacksmith Run carry?
About 2,021 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SR 59- Pa 59 over Blacksmith Run?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns SR 59- Pa 59 over Blacksmith Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.