US Bridges

SR 2037 over SR 0070

Poor

Washington County, Pennsylvania · Fallowfield Township · Structure no. 000000000034993

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
150 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,718
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2037 over SR 0070 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 2037 over SR 0070 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 1,718 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 863 by 2032. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 2037
CrossesSR 0070
LocationFallowfield Township
RouteState Highway 0
CountyWashington County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.1145, -79.94105
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating16 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,718 (2024)
Projected traffic863 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$469,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2037 over SR 0070 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2037 over SR 0070 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2037 over SR 0070 carry?

About 1,718 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 2037 over SR 0070?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2037 over SR 0070?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.