Brevard Bridge over Chartiers Creek Trib.
PoorPosted for loadWashington County, Pennsylvania · 1500 West of SR 519 · Structure no. 000000000035263
- Built
- 1913
- 112 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 38 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 1993 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brevard Bridge over Chartiers Creek Trib. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Brevard Bridge over Chartiers Creek Trib. in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1913, so it is 112 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2013. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Brevard Bridge over Chartiers Creek Trib. built?
It was built in 1913, making it 112 years old in 2025.
What condition is Brevard Bridge over Chartiers Creek Trib. 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Brevard Bridge over Chartiers Creek Trib. carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (1993 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Brevard Bridge over Chartiers Creek Trib.?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Brevard Bridge over Chartiers Creek Trib.?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.