US Bridges

Linden RD over Lt Chartiers Ck

Good

Washington County, Pennsylvania · North Strabane Township · Structure no. 000000000054744

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,955
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Linden RD over Lt Chartiers Ck is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Linden RD over Lt Chartiers Ck 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 1,955 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,122 by 2032. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLinden RD
CrossesLt Chartiers Ck
LocationNorth Strabane Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.22837, -80.14403
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.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.4 US tons
Inventory rating47.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,955 (2024)
Projected traffic1,122 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Linden RD over Lt Chartiers Ck built?

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

What condition is Linden RD over Lt 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Linden RD over Lt Chartiers Ck carry?

About 1,955 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Linden RD over Lt Chartiers Ck?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Linden RD over Lt Chartiers Ck?

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