US Bridges

T476 Vic Miller RD over Elk Creek

Fair

Cambria County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mi.Nw.Of Belsano · Structure no. 000000000008737

Built
1978
47 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
61 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
56
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T476 Vic Miller RD over Elk Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T476 Vic Miller RD over Elk Creek in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 47 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 56 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 77 by 2044. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesT476 Vic Miller RD
CrossesElk Creek
Location1 Mi.Nw.Of Belsano
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.52873, -78.88775
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 22 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length61 ft (18.6 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic56 (2024)
Projected traffic77 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 T476 Vic Miller RD over Elk Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is T476 Vic Miller RD over Elk 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does T476 Vic Miller RD over Elk Creek carry?

About 56 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is T476 Vic Miller RD over Elk Creek?

The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns T476 Vic Miller RD over Elk Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.