SR 173 Adams St. over Over Lake Creek
PoorCrawford County, Pennsylvania · Wayne Township · Structure no. 000000000013063
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 96 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,249
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 173 Adams St. over Over Lake Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 173 Adams St. over Over Lake Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 90 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.
It carries about 1,249 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,565 by 2032. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 173 Adams St. over Over Lake Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is SR 173 Adams St. over Over Lake 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SR 173 Adams St. over Over Lake Creek carry?
About 1,249 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is SR 173 Adams St. over Over Lake Creek?
The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns SR 173 Adams St. over Over Lake Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.