SR 1017 over Breastwork Run
PoorPosted for loadSomerset County, Pennsylvania · 1.5 Mi.Nw. New Baltimore · Structure no. 000000000031545
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old, rebuilt 1948
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 95
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 1017 over Breastwork Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1017 over Breastwork Run in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 1948, so it is 88 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 95 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 133 by 2032. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 SR 1017 over Breastwork Run built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1948.
What condition is SR 1017 over Breastwork 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does SR 1017 over Breastwork Run carry?
About 95 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is SR 1017 over Breastwork Run?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns SR 1017 over Breastwork Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.