US Bridges

SR 2040; US 40 Bus over Coal Lick Run

Good

Fayette County, Pennsylvania · City of Uniontown · Structure no. 000000000067838

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,785
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2040; US 40 Bus over Coal Lick Run is a concrete culvert carrying SR 2040; US 40 Bus over Coal Lick Run in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,785 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,500 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 2040; US 40 Bus
CrossesCoal Lick Run
LocationCity of Uniontown
RouteU.S. Route 40B
Coordinates39.90076, -79.73071
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.6 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,785 (2024)
Projected traffic4,500 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2040; US 40 Bus over Coal Lick Run built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2040; US 40 Bus over Coal Lick Run 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2040; US 40 Bus over Coal Lick Run carry?

About 2,785 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 2040; US 40 Bus over Coal Lick Run?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2040; US 40 Bus over Coal Lick Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.