SR 0981 over Loyalhanna Creek
GoodWestmoreland County, Pennsylvania · Latrobe Borough · Structure no. 000000000036313
- Built
- 1918
- 107 years old, rebuilt 2018
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 209 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,638
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 0981 over Loyalhanna Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying SR 0981 over Loyalhanna Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1918 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 107 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 11,638 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,055 by 2032. The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 0981 over Loyalhanna Creek built?
It was built in 1918, making it 107 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.
What condition is SR 0981 over Loyalhanna 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR 0981 over Loyalhanna Creek carry?
About 11,638 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is SR 0981 over Loyalhanna Creek?
The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns SR 0981 over Loyalhanna Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.