US Bridges

SR 4025 over Branch of Cross Creek

Fair

Washington County, Pennsylvania · Jefferson Township · Structure no. 000000000035176

Built
1922
103 years old, rebuilt 1951
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
163
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4025 over Branch of Cross Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 4025 over Branch of Cross Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1922 and reconstructed in 1951, so it is 103 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 163 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 145 by 2032. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSR 4025
CrossesBranch of Cross Creek
LocationJefferson Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.33514, -80.45109
Functional classRural 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic163 (2024)
Projected traffic145 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$54,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4025 over Branch of Cross Creek built?

It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1951.

What condition is SR 4025 over Branch of Cross 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 4025 over Branch of Cross Creek carry?

About 163 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 4025 over Branch of Cross Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4025 over Branch of Cross Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.