US Bridges

SR 198 over Over Woodcock Creek

Fair

Crawford County, Pennsylvania · Woodcock Township · Structure no. 000000000013080

Built
1972
53 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
160 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,731
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 198 over Over Woodcock Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 198 over Over Woodcock Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 53 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 1,731 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,367 by 2032. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 198
CrossesOver Woodcock Creek
LocationWoodcock Township
RouteState Highway 198
CountyCrawford County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.6894, -80.05255
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,731 (2024)
Projected traffic2,367 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 198 over Over Woodcock Creek built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is SR 198 over Over Woodcock 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does SR 198 over Over Woodcock Creek carry?

About 1,731 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 198 over Over Woodcock Creek?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 198 over Over Woodcock Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.