US Bridges

SR 192 over Over Rapid Run

Fair

Union County, Pennsylvania · R B Winter State Park · Structure no. 000000000033447

Built
1939
86 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
870
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 192 over Over Rapid Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 192 over Over Rapid Run in Union County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 86 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 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 870 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2032. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 75.2 mi (121 km).

CarriesSR 192
CrossesOver Rapid Run
LocationR B Winter State Park
RouteState Highway 192
Coordinates40.98971, -77.18982
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating75 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic870 (2023)
Projected traffic1,200 by 2032
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed75.2 mi (121 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 192 over Over Rapid Run built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is SR 192 over Over Rapid 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 192 over Over Rapid Run carry?

About 870 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 192 over Over Rapid Run?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR 192 over Over Rapid Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.