US Bridges

TR539 Yarnes Road over Tributary 06406 West Bra

Good

Wayne County, Pennsylvania · 1/4 MI West Belmont Tpk · Structure no. 000000000057630

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2020 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

TR539 Yarnes Road over Tributary 06406 West Bra is a steel culvert carrying TR539 Yarnes Road over Tributary 06406 West Bra in Wayne 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 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 20 by 2040. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesTR539 Yarnes Road
CrossesTributary 06406 West Bra
Location1/4 MI West Belmont Tpk
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWayne County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.68869, -75.40541
Functional classRural 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating77.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2020)
Projected traffic20 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byUnknown
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 TR539 Yarnes Road over Tributary 06406 West Bra built?

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

What condition is TR539 Yarnes Road over Tributary 06406 West Bra 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 2024.

How much traffic does TR539 Yarnes Road over Tributary 06406 West Bra carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is TR539 Yarnes Road over Tributary 06406 West Bra?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns TR539 Yarnes Road over Tributary 06406 West Bra?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency and maintained by the Unknown.