US Bridges

SR 2006 over Jacobs Creek

Fair

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · Mount Pleasant Township · Structure no. 000000000036466

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
143
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2006 over Jacobs Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 2006 over Jacobs Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 51 years old, younger 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 143 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 507 by 2032. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesSR 2006
CrossesJacobs Creek
LocationMount Pleasant Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.15307, -79.47523
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.9 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic143 (2024)
Projected traffic507 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 2006 over Jacobs Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is SR 2006 over Jacobs Creek 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2006 over Jacobs Creek carry?

About 143 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 2006 over Jacobs Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2006 over Jacobs Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.