US Bridges

SR 1001 Fredonia R over Over Little Shenango R

Good

Mercer County, Pennsylvania · Perry Township · Structure no. 000000000025905

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,003
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1001 Fredonia R over Over Little Shenango R is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 1001 Fredonia R over Over Little Shenango R in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2019, 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 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 1,003 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,327 by 2032. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 1001 Fredonia R
CrossesOver Little Shenango R
LocationPerry Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.41353, -80.23425
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating38.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,003 (2024)
Projected traffic1,327 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 1001 Fredonia R over Over Little Shenango R built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is SR 1001 Fredonia R over Over Little Shenango R 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1001 Fredonia R over Over Little Shenango R carry?

About 1,003 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 1001 Fredonia R over Over Little Shenango R?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1001 Fredonia R over Over Little Shenango R?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.