US Bridges

SR 62 over Over Allegheny Railroad

Fair

Warren County, Pennsylvania · Brokenstraw Township · Structure no. 000000000034032

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
114 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,469
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 62 over Over Allegheny Railroad is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 62 over Over Allegheny Railroad in Warren County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 57 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 2,469 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,165 by 2032. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 62
CrossesOver Allegheny Railroad
LocationBrokenstraw Township
RouteU.S. Route 62
CountyWarren County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.84197, -79.25659
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,469 (2024)
Projected traffic5,165 by 2032
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 62 over Over Allegheny Railroad built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is SR 62 over Over Allegheny Railroad 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 62 over Over Allegheny Railroad carry?

About 2,469 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 62 over Over Allegheny Railroad?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 62 over Over Allegheny Railroad?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.