Pa 601 over Stony Creek River
FairSomerset County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mi.E.Of Benson · Structure no. 000000000031482
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 191 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 677
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa 601 over Stony Creek River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pa 601 over Stony Creek River in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1984 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 41 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 677 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 665 by 2032. The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pa 601 over Stony Creek River built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is Pa 601 over Stony Creek River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Pa 601 over Stony Creek River carry?
About 677 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Pa 601 over Stony Creek River?
The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Pa 601 over Stony Creek River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.