T-373 Sherry Road over Cove Creek
PoorPosted for loadBedford County, Pennsylvania · 2.5 Mi.Se.Of Charlesville · Structure no. 000000000004471
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 58 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T-373 Sherry Road over Cove Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-373 Sherry Road over Cove Creek in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 125 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 31 by 2044. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 18 ft wide.
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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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T-373 Sherry Road over Cove Creek built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is T-373 Sherry Road over Cove 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does T-373 Sherry Road over Cove Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is T-373 Sherry Road over Cove Creek?
The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns T-373 Sherry Road over Cove Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.