US Bridges

SR3020 over Brush Creek

Good

Butler County, Pennsylvania · West of Criders Corners · Structure no. 000000000008092

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
22,089
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR3020 over Brush Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR3020 over Brush Creek in Butler County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 22,089 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,171 by 2032. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSR3020
CrossesBrush Creek
LocationWest of Criders Corners
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.68404, -80.11233
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 rating54 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,089 (2024)
Projected traffic29,171 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR3020 over Brush Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR3020 over Brush Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR3020 over Brush Creek carry?

About 22,089 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR3020 over Brush Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m).

Who owns SR3020 over Brush Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.