US Bridges

SR 1013 over Jacobs Creek

Fair

Fayette County, Pennsylvania · Bullskin Township · Structure no. 000000000016735

Built
1923
102 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
59 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
610
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1013 over Jacobs Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 1013 over Jacobs Creek in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1923 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 102 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 610 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 664 by 2042. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1013
CrossesJacobs Creek
LocationBullskin Township
RouteState Highway 0
CountyFayette County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.13722, -79.50987
Functional classRural Local

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.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating103.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width16 ft (5 m)
Roadway width10 ft (3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic610 (2024)
Projected traffic664 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$579,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1013 over Jacobs Creek built?

It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is SR 1013 over Jacobs Creek 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1013 over Jacobs Creek carry?

About 610 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 1013 over Jacobs Creek?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1013 over Jacobs Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.