Charles Street over Dunlap Creek
FairFayette County, Pennsylvania · Beside Public Library · Structure no. 000000000017165
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old, rebuilt 2024
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2013 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Charles Street over Dunlap Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Charles Street over Dunlap Creek in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 51 years old, younger 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2033. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Charles Street over Dunlap Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.
What condition is Charles Street over Dunlap 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Charles Street over Dunlap Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Charles Street over Dunlap Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Charles Street over Dunlap Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.