SR 2049 over Barrs Run
GoodWashington County, Pennsylvania · West Bethlehem Township · Structure no. 000000000035011
- Built
- 1943
- 82 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,598
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 2049 over Barrs Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 2049 over Barrs Run in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1943 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 82 years old, older 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 1,598 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 762 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 2049 over Barrs Run built?
It was built in 1943, making it 82 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is SR 2049 over Barrs 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SR 2049 over Barrs Run carry?
About 1,598 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR 2049 over Barrs Run?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SR 2049 over Barrs Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.