US Bridges

T-842 Witt Hill RD over N Br. Jennings Run

Good

Somerset County, Pennsylvania · Wellersburg Borough · Structure no. 000000000048821

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-842 Witt Hill RD over N Br. Jennings Run is a concrete culvert carrying T-842 Witt Hill RD over N Br. Jennings Run in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 250 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesT-842 Witt Hill RD
CrossesN Br. Jennings Run
LocationWellersburg Borough
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.72445, -78.84751
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2024)
Projected traffic250 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway 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 T-842 Witt Hill RD over N Br. Jennings Run built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-842 Witt Hill RD over N Br. Jennings 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 2024.

How much traffic does T-842 Witt Hill RD over N Br. Jennings Run carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is T-842 Witt Hill RD over N Br. Jennings Run?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns T-842 Witt Hill RD over N Br. Jennings Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.