Williamson Road over Little Shenango Branch
PoorMercer County, Pennsylvania · 1000FT East of Rt 358 · Structure no. 000000000026203
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 32
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Williamson Road over Little Shenango Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Williamson Road over Little Shenango Branch in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 32 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2039. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 27 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Williamson Road over Little Shenango Branch built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.
What condition is Williamson Road over Little Shenango Branch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Williamson Road over Little Shenango Branch carry?
About 32 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Williamson Road over Little Shenango Branch?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Williamson Road over Little Shenango Branch?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.