SR 0981 over Branch of Barron Run
FairWestmoreland County, Pennsylvania · South Huntingdon Township · Structure no. 000000000036297
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,241
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 0981 over Branch of Barron Run is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 0981 over Branch of Barron Run in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 97 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 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 1,241 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,722 by 2032. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was SR 0981 over Branch of Barron Run built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is SR 0981 over Branch of Barron 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SR 0981 over Branch of Barron Run carry?
About 1,241 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SR 0981 over Branch of Barron Run?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SR 0981 over Branch of Barron Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.