Mt. Pleasant Road over Stauffer Run
PoorWestmoreland County, Pennsylvania · Mt. Pleasant Road Bridge · Structure no. 000000000040074
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2004 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mt. Pleasant Road over Stauffer Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mt. Pleasant Road over Stauffer Run in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2036. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 32 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 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 Mt. Pleasant Road over Stauffer Run built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mt. Pleasant Road over Stauffer 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Mt. Pleasant Road over Stauffer Run carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Mt. Pleasant Road over Stauffer Run?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Mt. Pleasant Road over Stauffer Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.