US Bridges

SR 8 over Over Cherrytree Run

Good

Venango County, Pennsylvania · Cornplanter Township · Structure no. 000000000033660

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,043
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 8 over Over Cherrytree Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 8 over Over Cherrytree Run in Venango County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,043 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,764 by 2032. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 8
CrossesOver Cherrytree Run
LocationCornplanter Township
RouteState Highway 8
CountyVenango County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.48347, -79.69802
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,043 (2024)
Projected traffic3,764 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 8 over Over Cherrytree Run built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 8 over Over Cherrytree 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 SR 8 over Over Cherrytree Run carry?

About 2,043 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 8 over Over Cherrytree Run?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 8 over Over Cherrytree Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.