US Bridges

SR 0018 over Tenmile Creek

Fair

Washington County, Pennsylvania · 0.1 MI S from SR 0221 · Structure no. 000000000048424

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,164
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0018 over Tenmile Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0018 over Tenmile Creek 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 3,164 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,676 by 2042. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

CarriesSR 0018
CrossesTenmile Creek
Location0.1 MI S from SR 0221
RouteState Highway 18
Coordinates40.0375, -80.27865
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,164 (2024)
Projected traffic3,676 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed23 mi (37 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0018 over Tenmile Creek built?

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

What condition is SR 0018 over Tenmile 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 November 2021.

How much traffic does SR 0018 over Tenmile Creek carry?

About 3,164 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 0018 over Tenmile Creek?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0018 over Tenmile Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.