US Bridges

SR 62 Shenango Exp over Pine Hollow Creek Br

Fair

Mercer County, Pennsylvania · City of Hermitage · Structure no. 000000000025707

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,898
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 62 Shenango Exp over Pine Hollow Creek Br is a concrete culvert carrying SR 62 Shenango Exp over Pine Hollow Creek Br in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 5,898 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,401 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 62 Shenango Exp
CrossesPine Hollow Creek Br
LocationCity of Hermitage
RouteU.S. Route 62
Coordinates41.23214, -80.44669
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating94 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,898 (2024)
Projected traffic8,401 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 62 Shenango Exp over Pine Hollow Creek Br built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 62 Shenango Exp over Pine Hollow Creek Br 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does SR 62 Shenango Exp over Pine Hollow Creek Br carry?

About 5,898 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 62 Shenango Exp over Pine Hollow Creek Br?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m).

Who owns SR 62 Shenango Exp over Pine Hollow Creek Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.