US Bridges

Girl Scout Camp RD over Hendricks Run

Fair

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · Between SR 1011 & SR 259 · Structure no. 000000000036901

Built
1919
106 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2006 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Girl Scout Camp RD over Hendricks Run is a concrete tee beam carrying Girl Scout Camp RD over Hendricks Run in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1919, so it is 106 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 70 by 2026. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesGirl Scout Camp RD
CrossesHendricks Run
LocationBetween SR 1011 & SR 259
RouteCity Street 0T859
CountyWestmoreland County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.35019, -79.14179
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating79 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.2 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2006)
Projected traffic70 by 2026
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$75,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Girl Scout Camp RD over Hendricks Run built?

It was built in 1919, making it 106 years old in 2025.

What condition is Girl Scout Camp RD over Hendricks 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Girl Scout Camp RD over Hendricks Run carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Girl Scout Camp RD over Hendricks Run?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Girl Scout Camp RD over Hendricks Run?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.