Creek ST over Whitaker Creek
PoorAllegheny County, Pennsylvania · 448001 over Whitaker Crk · Structure no. 000000000002641
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Creek ST over Whitaker Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Creek ST over Whitaker Creek in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2040. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 13 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Creek ST over Whitaker Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Creek ST over Whitaker Creek 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Creek ST over Whitaker Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Creek ST over Whitaker Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.
Who owns Creek ST over Whitaker Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.