US Bridges

Darlington Road over Pa Turnpike (376 Eb-Wb)

Good

Beaver County, Pennsylvania · 0.6 MI E of SR 0051 · Structure no. 000000000003794

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
365 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,530
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Darlington Road over Pa Turnpike (376 Eb-Wb) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Darlington Road over Pa Turnpike (376 Eb-Wb) in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 8,530 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,045 by 2032. The structure is 365 ft (111.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesDarlington Road
CrossesPa Turnpike (376 Eb-Wb)
Location0.6 MI E of SR 0051
RouteState Highway 588
Coordinates40.76798, -80.36037
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating79 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length365 ft (111.3 m)
Longest span186 ft (56.7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,530 (2023)
Projected traffic11,045 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Darlington Road over Pa Turnpike (376 Eb-Wb) built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Darlington Road over Pa Turnpike (376 Eb-Wb) 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 July 2022.

How much traffic does Darlington Road over Pa Turnpike (376 Eb-Wb) carry?

About 8,530 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Darlington Road over Pa Turnpike (376 Eb-Wb)?

The structure is 365 ft (111.3 m) long with a longest span of 186 ft (56.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Darlington Road over Pa Turnpike (376 Eb-Wb)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.