US Bridges

Bentlyville RD over Pigeon Creek

Good

Washington County, Pennsylvania · Fallowfield Township · Structure no. 000000000054028

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
131 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
651
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bentlyville RD over Pigeon Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bentlyville RD over Pigeon Creek in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 651 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 905 by 2037. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesBentlyville RD
CrossesPigeon Creek
LocationFallowfield Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.14847, -79.97989
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.5 US tons
Inventory rating59.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length131 ft (39.9 m)
Longest span126 ft (38.4 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic651 (2023)
Projected traffic905 by 2037
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bentlyville RD over Pigeon Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bentlyville RD over Pigeon 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Bentlyville RD over Pigeon Creek carry?

About 651 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Bentlyville RD over Pigeon Creek?

The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Bentlyville RD over Pigeon Creek?

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