Main Street over Speers Run
PoorWestmoreland County, Pennsylvania · Main Street at Pricedale · Structure no. 000000000036879
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,020
- 2004 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Main Street over Speers Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Main Street over Speers Run in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 95 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,020 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,020 by 2010. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Main Street over Speers Run built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is Main Street over Speers Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Main Street over Speers Run carry?
About 2,020 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Main Street over Speers Run?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Main Street over Speers Run?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.