US Bridges

SR 2006 over Flaugherty Creek

Good

Somerset County, Pennsylvania · 1.2 Mile East from US 219 · Structure no. 000000000045529

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
127 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,505
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2006 over Flaugherty Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 2006 over Flaugherty Creek in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 1,505 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,576 by 2032. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesSR 2006
CrossesFlaugherty Creek
Location1.2 Mile East from US 219
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.81631, -79.00747
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length127 ft (38.7 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,505 (2024)
Projected traffic1,576 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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 2006 over Flaugherty Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2006 over Flaugherty 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2006 over Flaugherty Creek carry?

About 1,505 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 2006 over Flaugherty Creek?

The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2006 over Flaugherty Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.