US Bridges

SR 0087 over Over Slab Run

Fair

Sullivan County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI N of Hillsgrove · Structure no. 000000000031949

Built
1941
84 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
655
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0087 over Over Slab Run is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 0087 over Over Slab Run in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 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 655 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 899 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 70.2 mi (113 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesSR 0087
CrossesOver Slab Run
Location1 MI N of Hillsgrove
RouteState Highway 87
CountySullivan County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.44851, -76.69899
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic655 (2024)
Projected traffic899 by 2032
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed70.2 mi (113 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$211,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0087 over Over Slab Run built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0087 over Over Slab 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0087 over Over Slab Run carry?

About 655 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is SR 0087 over Over Slab Run?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0087 over Over Slab Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.