US Bridges

SR 2010 over Piney Run

Fair

Somerset County, Pennsylvania · 2.9 Mi.Se.Of Salisbury · Structure no. 000000000031601

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
269
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2010 over Piney Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 2010 over Piney Run in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 69 years old, older 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 269 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 280 by 2032. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesSR 2010
CrossesPiney Run
Location2.9 Mi.Se.Of Salisbury
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.72898, -79.04789
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckClosed grating
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic269 (2024)
Projected traffic280 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$974,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2010 over Piney Run built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is SR 2010 over Piney Run 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2010 over Piney Run carry?

About 269 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 2010 over Piney Run?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2010 over Piney Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.