US Bridges

SR 0217 over Miller Run

Good

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · 0.6 MI N of SR 0030 · Structure no. 000000000046312

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,186
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0217 over Miller Run is a concrete culvert carrying SR 0217 over Miller Run in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 6,186 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,251 by 2032. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0217
CrossesMiller Run
Location0.6 MI N of SR 0030
RouteState Highway 217
CountyWestmoreland County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.29963, -79.33652
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,186 (2024)
Projected traffic9,251 by 2032
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0217 over Miller Run built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0217 over Miller Run 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0217 over Miller Run carry?

About 6,186 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR 0217 over Miller Run?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0217 over Miller Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.