US Bridges

SR 1007 over Branch of Hendricks Ck.

Fair

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · Fairfield Township · Structure no. 000000000036371

Built
1937
88 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
257
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1007 over Branch of Hendricks Ck. is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 1007 over Branch of Hendricks Ck. in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 257 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 415 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1007
CrossesBranch of Hendricks Ck.
LocationFairfield Township
RouteState Highway 0
CountyWestmoreland County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.30191, -79.11942
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic257 (2024)
Projected traffic415 by 2032
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
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 SR 1007 over Branch of Hendricks Ck. built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1007 over Branch of Hendricks Ck. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1007 over Branch of Hendricks Ck. carry?

About 257 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 1007 over Branch of Hendricks Ck.?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1007 over Branch of Hendricks Ck.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.