US Bridges

SR 219 - US 219 over Lewis Run

Good

McKean County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI S Lewis Run · Structure no. 000000000054682

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
77 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,274
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 219 - US 219 over Lewis Run is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 219 - US 219 over Lewis 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 4,274 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2044. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesSR 219 - US 219
CrossesLewis Run
Location1 MI S Lewis Run
RouteU.S. Route 219
Coordinates41.84992, -78.67924
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,274 (2024)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2044
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 219 - US 219 over Lewis Run built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 219 - US 219 over Lewis 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 219 - US 219 over Lewis Run carry?

About 4,274 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is SR 219 - US 219 over Lewis Run?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SR 219 - US 219 over Lewis Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.