US Bridges

SR 1005 (lr 548) over Ptc B-426 MP 118.21

Fair

Somerset County, Pennsylvania · 1.02 Mile N. from Pa 31 · Structure no. 000000000041386

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
182 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
353
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1005 (lr 548) over Ptc B-426 MP 118.21 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1005 (lr 548) over Ptc B-426 MP 118.21 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 6 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 353 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 381 by 2032. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1005 (lr 548)
CrossesPtc B-426 MP 118.21
Location1.02 Mile N. from Pa 31
RouteState Highway 0
CountySomerset County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.97895, -78.93955
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating81 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span176 ft (53.6 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic353 (2024)
Projected traffic381 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1005 (lr 548) over Ptc B-426 MP 118.21 built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1005 (lr 548) over Ptc B-426 MP 118.21 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1005 (lr 548) over Ptc B-426 MP 118.21 carry?

About 353 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 1005 (lr 548) over Ptc B-426 MP 118.21?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 176 ft (53.6 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1005 (lr 548) over Ptc B-426 MP 118.21?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.