US Bridges

SR 208 Grove City over Over I-79 Nb/Sb

Good

Mercer County, Pennsylvania · Springfield Township · Structure no. 000000000044246

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
225 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,221
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 208 Grove City over Over I-79 Nb/Sb is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 208 Grove City over Over I-79 Nb/Sb in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 11,221 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,430 by 2032. The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 208 Grove City
CrossesOver I-79 Nb/Sb
LocationSpringfield Township
RouteState Highway 208
CountyMercer County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.14347, -80.15509
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length225 ft (68.6 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.1 m)
Deck width92 ft (27.9 m)
Roadway width89 ft (27 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,221 (2023)
Projected traffic12,430 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 208 Grove City over Over I-79 Nb/Sb built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 208 Grove City over Over I-79 Nb/Sb 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does SR 208 Grove City over Over I-79 Nb/Sb carry?

About 11,221 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 208 Grove City over Over I-79 Nb/Sb?

The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.

Who owns SR 208 Grove City over Over I-79 Nb/Sb?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.