US Bridges

SR 4022 over Chartiers Creek

Fair

Washington County, Pennsylvania · Canton Township · Structure no. 000000000035169

Built
1928
97 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
88 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,989
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4022 over Chartiers Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying SR 4022 over Chartiers Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1928, so it is 97 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 2,989 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,006 by 2032. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 4022
CrossesChartiers Creek
LocationCanton Township
RouteState Highway 0
CountyWashington County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.18124, -80.26796
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,989 (2024)
Projected traffic7,006 by 2032
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$186,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4022 over Chartiers Creek built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4022 over Chartiers Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 4022 over Chartiers Creek carry?

About 2,989 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 4022 over Chartiers Creek?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4022 over Chartiers Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.