US Bridges

SR 1038 over Trib to Allegheny River

Good

Armstrong County, Pennsylvania · SR 1038/SR 0268 Intersect · Structure no. 000000000047247

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,506
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1038 over Trib to Allegheny River is a concrete culvert carrying SR 1038 over Trib to Allegheny River in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 14,506 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,757 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long.

CarriesSR 1038
CrossesTrib to Allegheny River
LocationSR 1038/SR 0268 Intersect
RouteU.S. Route 422B
Coordinates40.81235, -79.53543
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,506 (2024)
Projected traffic16,757 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 1038 over Trib to Allegheny River built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1038 over Trib to Allegheny River 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1038 over Trib to Allegheny River carry?

About 14,506 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 1038 over Trib to Allegheny River?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m).

Who owns SR 1038 over Trib to Allegheny River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.