US Bridges

SR 0192 over Trib.To Rapid Run

Fair

Union County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI NW of Cowan · Structure no. 000000000033451

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1976
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,302
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0192 over Trib.To Rapid Run is a concrete slab carrying SR 0192 over Trib.To Rapid Run in Union County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 95 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 1,302 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,592 by 2032. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

CarriesSR 0192
CrossesTrib.To Rapid Run
Location1 MI NW of Cowan
RouteState Highway 192
Coordinates40.96289, -77.02223
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,302 (2024)
Projected traffic1,592 by 2032
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0192 over Trib.To Rapid Run built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.

What condition is SR 0192 over Trib.To 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0192 over Trib.To Rapid Run carry?

About 1,302 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 0192 over Trib.To Rapid Run?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0192 over Trib.To Rapid Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.