Barner Hill RD over Norfolk Southern
GoodWestmoreland County, Pennsylvania · At RTE 993 in Larimer · Structure no. 000000000036871
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 144 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2012 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Barner Hill RD over Norfolk Southern is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Barner Hill RD over Norfolk Southern in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2032. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Barner Hill RD over Norfolk Southern built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Barner Hill RD over Norfolk Southern 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does Barner Hill RD over Norfolk Southern carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Barner Hill RD over Norfolk Southern?
The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Barner Hill RD over Norfolk Southern?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.