US Bridges

SR0036 over Redbank Creek

Fair

Jefferson County, Pennsylvania · South White Street · Structure no. 000000000019557

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
257 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,598
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR0036 over Redbank Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR0036 over Redbank Creek in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 3,598 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,012 by 2032. The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesSR0036
CrossesRedbank Creek
LocationSouth White Street
RouteState Highway 36
CountyJefferson County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.15908, -79.08464
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length257 ft (78.3 m)
Longest span126 ft (38.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,598 (2024)
Projected traffic5,012 by 2032
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 SR0036 over Redbank Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR0036 over Redbank 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 June 2021.

How much traffic does SR0036 over Redbank Creek carry?

About 3,598 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is SR0036 over Redbank Creek?

The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR0036 over Redbank Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.