US Bridges

SR 0166 over George Creek

Good

Fayette County, Pennsylvania · Springhill/Nicholson Twp. · Structure no. 000000000016642

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
157 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,602
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0166 over George Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 0166 over George Creek in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1,602 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,122 by 2032. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0166
CrossesGeorge Creek
LocationSpringhill/Nicholson Twp.
RouteState Highway 166
CountyFayette County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.78566, -79.91581
Functional classRural 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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating72 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length157 ft (47.9 m)
Longest span155 ft (47.2 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,602 (2024)
Projected traffic2,122 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 SR 0166 over George Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0166 over George 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does SR 0166 over George Creek carry?

About 1,602 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 0166 over George Creek?

The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 155 ft (47.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0166 over George Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.