US Bridges

SR2005IRISHTOWN RD over Over B.&l.E. R.R.

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Mercer County, Pennsylvania · Pine Township · Structure no. 000000000052699

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
146 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,935
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR2005IRISHTOWN RD over Over B.&l.E. R.R. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2005IRISHTOWN RD over Over B.&l.E. R.R. in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,935 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,453 by 2032. The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR2005IRISHTOWN RD
CrossesOver B.&l.E. R.R.
LocationPine Township
RouteState Highway 0
CountyMercer County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.19206, -80.12182
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating75.4 US tons
Inventory rating49.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length146 ft (44.5 m)
Longest span143 ft (43.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,935 (2024)
Projected traffic2,453 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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 SR2005IRISHTOWN RD over Over B.&l.E. R.R. built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR2005IRISHTOWN RD over Over B.&l.E. R.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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR2005IRISHTOWN RD over Over B.&l.E. R.R. carry?

About 1,935 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR2005IRISHTOWN RD over Over B.&l.E. R.R.?

The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long with a longest span of 143 ft (43.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SR2005IRISHTOWN RD over Over B.&l.E. R.R.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.