US Bridges

SR 4012 Reynolds R over Over Shenango River

Good

Mercer County, Pennsylvania · Pymatuning Township · Structure no. 000000000026046

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
182 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,153
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4012 Reynolds R over Over Shenango River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 4012 Reynolds R over Over Shenango River in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 65 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,153 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,180 by 2032. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR 4012 Reynolds R
CrossesOver Shenango River
LocationPymatuning Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.35405, -80.39849
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.1 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,153 (2024)
Projected traffic6,180 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$143,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4012 Reynolds R over Over Shenango River built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is SR 4012 Reynolds R over Over Shenango River 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does SR 4012 Reynolds R over Over Shenango River carry?

About 3,153 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 4012 Reynolds R over Over Shenango River?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4012 Reynolds R over Over Shenango River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.