SR 1039 over Chartiers Creek
PoorPosted for loadWashington County, Pennsylvania · N. Strabane & Chartiers · Structure no. 000000000034835
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 90 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,931
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 1039 over Chartiers Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1039 over Chartiers Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,931 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,231 by 2032. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 29 ft wide.
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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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 1039 over Chartiers Creek built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 1039 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SR 1039 over Chartiers Creek carry?
About 1,931 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is SR 1039 over Chartiers Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SR 1039 over Chartiers Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.