US Bridges

SR 0819 over Sewickley Creek

Good

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · 4.7 MI S from SR 0119 · Structure no. 000000000048938

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,864
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0819 over Sewickley Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0819 over Sewickley Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,864 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,870 by 2036. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0819
CrossesSewickley Creek
Location4.7 MI S from SR 0119
RouteState Highway 819
CountyWestmoreland County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.22261, -79.55261
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating93.9 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,864 (2023)
Projected traffic3,870 by 2036
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 0819 over Sewickley Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0819 over Sewickley Creek 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0819 over Sewickley Creek carry?

About 3,864 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 0819 over Sewickley Creek?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0819 over Sewickley Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.