US Bridges

SR 4021 Beatty Sch over Over Shenango River Trib

Good

Mercer County, Pennsylvania · Salem Township · Structure no. 000000000041237

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
349
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4021 Beatty Sch over Over Shenango River Trib is a concrete channel beam carrying SR 4021 Beatty Sch over Over Shenango River Trib in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 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 349 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 217 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesSR 4021 Beatty Sch
CrossesOver Shenango River Trib
LocationSalem Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.42677, -80.295
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating63.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic349 (2024)
Projected traffic217 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 SR 4021 Beatty Sch over Over Shenango River Trib built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4021 Beatty Sch over Over Shenango River Trib 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 4021 Beatty Sch over Over Shenango River Trib carry?

About 349 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 4021 Beatty Sch over Over Shenango River Trib?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4021 Beatty Sch over Over Shenango River Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.