SR 0040 over Branch of Buffalo Creek
GoodWashington County, Pennsylvania · 0.05 MI W of SR 0221 · Structure no. 000000000045813
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,542
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 0040 over Branch of Buffalo Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0040 over Branch of Buffalo Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,542 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,503 by 2032. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 0040 over Branch of Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 0040 over Branch of Buffalo Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2021.
How much traffic does SR 0040 over Branch of Buffalo Creek carry?
About 5,542 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR 0040 over Branch of Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns SR 0040 over Branch of Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.