US Bridges

SR4005 over North Fork Creek

Good

Jefferson County, Pennsylvania · 0.4 MI N SR 4006 Inter. · Structure no. 000000000067781

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
105 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
205
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR4005 over North Fork Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR4005 over North Fork Creek in Jefferson 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 205 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 271 by 2032. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR4005
CrossesNorth Fork Creek
Location0.4 MI N SR 4006 Inter.
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.24545, -79.01002
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating76.4 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic205 (2024)
Projected traffic271 by 2032
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR4005 over North Fork Creek built?

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

What condition is SR4005 over North Fork Creek 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does SR4005 over North Fork Creek carry?

About 205 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR4005 over North Fork Creek?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR4005 over North Fork Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.