Irwin Herminie Rd. over Little Sewickley Creek
FairWestmoreland County, Pennsylvania · 250 N of Railroad Street · Structure no. 000000000036965
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,200
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Irwin Herminie Rd. over Little Sewickley Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Irwin Herminie Rd. over Little Sewickley Creek 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 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 7,200 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,000 by 2042. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 Irwin Herminie Rd. over Little Sewickley Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Irwin Herminie Rd. over Little Sewickley Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Irwin Herminie Rd. over Little Sewickley Creek carry?
About 7,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Irwin Herminie Rd. over Little Sewickley Creek?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Irwin Herminie Rd. over Little Sewickley Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.