SR 0018 over Chartiers Creek
PoorWashington County, Pennsylvania · South Franklin Township · Structure no. 000000000034312
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,711
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 0018 over Chartiers Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 0018 over Chartiers Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 6,711 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,509 by 2032. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 0018 over Chartiers Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 0018 over Chartiers Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.
How much traffic does SR 0018 over Chartiers Creek carry?
About 6,711 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR 0018 over Chartiers Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns SR 0018 over Chartiers Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.