US Bridges

Zediker Station RD over Br. Little Chartiers Ck.

Good

Washington County, Pennsylvania · South Strabane Township · Structure no. 000000000054024

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
866
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Zediker Station RD over Br. Little Chartiers Ck. is a concrete culvert carrying Zediker Station RD over Br. Little Chartiers Ck. in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 866 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 556 by 2037. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesZediker Station RD
CrossesBr. Little Chartiers Ck.
LocationSouth Strabane Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.17172, -80.17487
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.6 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic866 (2024)
Projected traffic556 by 2037
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Zediker Station RD over Br. Little Chartiers Ck. built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Zediker Station RD over Br. Little Chartiers Ck. 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does Zediker Station RD over Br. Little Chartiers Ck. carry?

About 866 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Zediker Station RD over Br. Little Chartiers Ck.?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Zediker Station RD over Br. Little Chartiers Ck.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).