US Bridges

SR 1039 over SR 0079

Fair

Washington County, Pennsylvania · North Strabane Township · Structure no. 000000000034834

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
137 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,931
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1039 over SR 0079 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 1039 over SR 0079 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,931 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,231 by 2032. The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR 1039
CrossesSR 0079
LocationNorth Strabane Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.2382, -80.20716
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length137 ft (41.8 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,931 (2023)
Projected traffic2,231 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$564,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1039 over SR 0079 built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1039 over SR 0079 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1039 over SR 0079 carry?

About 1,931 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 1039 over SR 0079?

The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1039 over SR 0079?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.