US Bridges

SR 1011 over South Fork Tenmile Creek

Poor

Greene County, Pennsylvania · Jefferson & Morgan Twp. · Structure no. 000000000018211

Built
1941
84 years old, rebuilt 1950
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
106 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,746
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1011 over South Fork Tenmile Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1011 over South Fork Tenmile Creek in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1941 and reconstructed in 1950, so it is 84 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 1,746 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,467 by 2032. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesSR 1011
CrossesSouth Fork Tenmile Creek
LocationJefferson & Morgan Twp.
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.9367, -80.06336
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,746 (2024)
Projected traffic2,467 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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$1.5 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1011 over South Fork Tenmile Creek built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1950.

What condition is SR 1011 over South Fork Tenmile Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1011 over South Fork Tenmile Creek carry?

About 1,746 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 1011 over South Fork Tenmile Creek?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1011 over South Fork Tenmile Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.