US Bridges

SR 0079 SB over SR 1032

Fair

Washington County, Pennsylvania · Cecil Township · Structure no. 000000000034584

Built
1994
31 years old, rebuilt 2022
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
108 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
29,784
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0079 SB over SR 1032 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0079 SB over SR 1032 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1994 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 31 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 29,784 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,015 by 2032. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 0079 SB
CrossesSR 1032
LocationCecil Township
RouteInterstate 79
Coordinates40.29802, -80.16815
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length108 ft (32.9 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29,784 (2024)
Projected traffic11,015 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 0079 SB over SR 1032 built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.

What condition is SR 0079 SB over SR 1032 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0079 SB over SR 1032 carry?

About 29,784 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 0079 SB over SR 1032?

The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0079 SB over SR 1032?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.