Wallace Av over Brush Creek
PoorWestmoreland County, Pennsylvania · 491001 Trafford Borough · Structure no. 000000000002729
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2005 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wallace Av over Brush Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Wallace Av over Brush Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2025. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wallace Av over Brush Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wallace Av over Brush Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.
How much traffic does Wallace Av over Brush Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Wallace Av over Brush Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Wallace Av over Brush Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.