US Bridges

SR 0981 over SR 0119

Fair

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · East Huntingdon Township · Structure no. 000000000036302

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
157 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,952
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0981 over SR 0119 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0981 over SR 0119 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 6 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 1,952 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,033 by 2032. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 0981
CrossesSR 0119
LocationEast Huntingdon Township
RouteState Highway 981
Coordinates40.14879, -79.56046
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length157 ft (47.9 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,952 (2024)
Projected traffic3,033 by 2032
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0981 over SR 0119 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0981 over SR 0119 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0981 over SR 0119 carry?

About 1,952 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 0981 over SR 0119?

The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0981 over SR 0119?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.