Prindle Street over Pine Run
PoorPosted for loadMercer County, Pennsylvania · 100FT West of Rt 62 · Structure no. 000000000026322
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,437
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Prindle Street over Pine Run is a concrete tee beam carrying Prindle Street over Pine Run in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,437 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,950 by 2039. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Prindle Street over Pine Run built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is Prindle Street over Pine Run 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Prindle Street over Pine Run carry?
About 1,437 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Prindle Street over Pine Run?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns Prindle Street over Pine Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.