US Bridges

Jones Mill Run RD over Jones Mill Run

Good

Somerset County, Pennsylvania · 2 MI South of SR 31 · Structure no. 000000000031925

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2012 count
Owner
State
State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency

About this bridge

Jones Mill Run RD over Jones Mill Run is a concrete culvert carrying Jones Mill Run RD over Jones Mill Run in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 55 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesJones Mill Run RD
CrossesJones Mill Run
Location2 MI South of SR 31
RouteState Lands Road 0
Coordinates40.04, -79.2645
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2012)
Projected traffic55 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Maintained byState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Jones Mill Run RD over Jones Mill Run built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jones Mill Run RD over Jones Mill 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does Jones Mill Run RD over Jones Mill Run carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Jones Mill Run RD over Jones Mill Run?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Jones Mill Run RD over Jones Mill Run?

It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.