US Bridges

T-569 Fiddler Hill over Over Matthews Run

Fair

Warren County, Pennsylvania · Sugar Grove Township · Structure no. 000000000040693

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
80
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-569 Fiddler Hill over Over Matthews Run is a steel culvert carrying T-569 Fiddler Hill over Over Matthews Run in Warren County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 112 by 2041. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesT-569 Fiddler Hill
CrossesOver Matthews Run
LocationSugar Grove Township
RouteCity Street 7221
CountyWarren County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.90692, -79.34297
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2021)
Projected traffic112 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 T-569 Fiddler Hill over Over Matthews Run built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-569 Fiddler Hill over Over Matthews 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does T-569 Fiddler Hill over Over Matthews Run carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is T-569 Fiddler Hill over Over Matthews Run?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns T-569 Fiddler Hill over Over Matthews Run?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.