SR 79 SB over Over SR2014 B&le Mill CR
FairMercer County, Pennsylvania · Findley Township · Structure no. 000000000025745
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 460 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,539
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 79 SB over Over SR2014 B&le Mill CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 79 SB over Over SR2014 B&le Mill CR in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 59 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 8,539 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,306 by 2032. The structure is 460 ft (140.2 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 79 SB over Over SR2014 B&le Mill CR built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is SR 79 SB over Over SR2014 B&le Mill CR 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR 79 SB over Over SR2014 B&le Mill CR carry?
About 8,539 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is SR 79 SB over Over SR2014 B&le Mill CR?
The structure is 460 ft (140.2 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns SR 79 SB over Over SR2014 B&le Mill CR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.