Pa 985 over North Fork Of Bens Creek

Fair Condition104 years old2,072 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountySomerset
LocationSulphur Springs
CarriesPa 985
CrossesNorth Fork Of Bens Creek
Coordinates40.27298, -78.98027

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length54.1 ft (16.5 m)
Max Span26.9 ft (8.2 m)
Deck Width41.0 ft (12.5 m)
Deck Area206.2 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1922 (reconstructed 2014)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,072 (2024)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000031505

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