US Bridges

Sheffield Street over SR 0070

Good

Washington County, Pennsylvania · Sheffield ST over SR0070 · Structure no. 000000000048168

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
174 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,191
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sheffield Street over SR 0070 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Sheffield Street over SR 0070 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 5,191 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,520 by 2036. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSheffield Street
CrossesSR 0070
LocationSheffield ST over SR0070
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.17591, -80.26892
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.6 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length174 ft (53 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,191 (2024)
Projected traffic7,520 by 2036
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Sheffield Street over SR 0070 built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sheffield Street over SR 0070 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 July 2022.

How much traffic does Sheffield Street over SR 0070 carry?

About 5,191 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Sheffield Street over SR 0070?

The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Sheffield Street over SR 0070?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.