T840 Mt Carmel DR over Biscuit Spring Run
GoodSomerset County, Pennsylvania · Ogletown · Structure no. 000000000031573
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 585
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
T840 Mt Carmel DR over Biscuit Spring Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T840 Mt Carmel DR over Biscuit Spring Run in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 73 years old, older 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 585 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 475 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T840 Mt Carmel DR over Biscuit Spring Run built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is T840 Mt Carmel DR over Biscuit Spring Run 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does T840 Mt Carmel DR over Biscuit Spring Run carry?
About 585 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is T840 Mt Carmel DR over Biscuit Spring Run?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns T840 Mt Carmel DR over Biscuit Spring Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.