Pa 53 over Kokamo Creek
FairCambria County, Pennsylvania · 0.5 Mile South of TR 22 · Structure no. 000000000008378
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,477
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa 53 over Kokamo Creek is a concrete slab carrying Pa 53 over Kokamo Creek in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 5,477 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,067 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Pa 53 over Kokamo Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pa 53 over Kokamo 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Pa 53 over Kokamo Creek carry?
About 5,477 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Pa 53 over Kokamo Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Pa 53 over Kokamo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.