US Bridges

SR 0068 over Licking Creek

Good

Clarion County, Pennsylvania · 0.5 MI E SR 58 Inter. · Structure no. 000000000048072

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,331
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0068 over Licking Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0068 over Licking Creek in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,331 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,020 by 2032. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesSR 0068
CrossesLicking Creek
Location0.5 MI E SR 58 Inter.
RouteState Highway 68
Coordinates41.1085, -79.48289
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,331 (2024)
Projected traffic6,020 by 2032
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 0068 over Licking Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0068 over Licking Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2021.

How much traffic does SR 0068 over Licking Creek carry?

About 3,331 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SR 0068 over Licking Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0068 over Licking Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.