US Bridges

Pennsylvania Av over TR 4013

Fair

Beaver County, Pennsylvania · SR 51 over TR 4013 · Structure no. 000000000003497

Built
1953
72 years old, rebuilt 1977
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
150 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,074
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pennsylvania Av over TR 4013 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pennsylvania Av over TR 4013 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1977, so it is 72 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 10,074 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,727 by 2032. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesPennsylvania Av
CrossesTR 4013
LocationSR 51 over TR 4013
RouteState Highway 51
Coordinates40.795, -80.42
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width90 ft (27.4 m)
Roadway width86 ft (26.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,074 (2023)
Projected traffic9,727 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.2 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pennsylvania Av over TR 4013 built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1977.

What condition is Pennsylvania Av over TR 4013 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Pennsylvania Av over TR 4013 carry?

About 10,074 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Pennsylvania Av over TR 4013?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.

Who owns Pennsylvania Av over TR 4013?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.