US Bridges

SR 0191 TR 191 over Equinunk Creek

Good

Wayne County, Pennsylvania · Bcknghm Twp .2M S SR 1023 · Structure no. 000000000035481

Built
1932
93 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
98 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
861
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0191 TR 191 over Equinunk Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0191 TR 191 over Equinunk Creek in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 93 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 861 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,386 by 2032. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesSR 0191 TR 191
CrossesEquinunk Creek
LocationBcknghm Twp .2M S SR 1023
RouteState Highway 191
Coordinates41.85324, -75.22474
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.7 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic861 (2024)
Projected traffic1,386 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$70,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0191 TR 191 over Equinunk Creek built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is SR 0191 TR 191 over Equinunk Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 0191 TR 191 over Equinunk Creek carry?

About 861 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 0191 TR 191 over Equinunk Creek?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0191 TR 191 over Equinunk Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.