US Bridges

SR 4061 over Poke Run

Fair

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · Washington Township · Structure no. 000000000036754

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2022
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
124
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4061 over Poke Run is a steel culvert carrying SR 4061 over Poke Run in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 6 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 124 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 156 by 2032. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 29 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSR 4061
CrossesPoke Run
LocationWashington Township
RouteState Highway 0
CountyWestmoreland County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.48885, -79.60822
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic124 (2024)
Projected traffic156 by 2032
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 4061 over Poke Run built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4061 over Poke Run 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 February 2022.

How much traffic does SR 4061 over Poke Run carry?

About 124 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR 4061 over Poke Run?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4061 over Poke Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.