SR 551 Pulaski Rd. over Over Buchanan Run Trib
GoodMercer County, Pennsylvania · Shenango Township · Structure no. 000000000025884
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 472
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 551 Pulaski Rd. over Over Buchanan Run Trib is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 551 Pulaski Rd. over Over Buchanan Run Trib in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 472 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 908 by 2032. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 551 Pulaski Rd. over Over Buchanan Run Trib built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 551 Pulaski Rd. over Over Buchanan Run Trib 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does SR 551 Pulaski Rd. over Over Buchanan Run Trib carry?
About 472 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 551 Pulaski Rd. over Over Buchanan Run Trib?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns SR 551 Pulaski Rd. over Over Buchanan Run Trib?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.