SR 285 Brooks Xing over Rock Creek
PoorCrawford County, Pennsylvania · Greenwood Township · Structure no. 000000000013093
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old, rebuilt 1976
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,244
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 285 Brooks Xing over Rock Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 285 Brooks Xing over Rock Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 88 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 2,244 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,287 by 2032. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 285 Brooks Xing over Rock Creek built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.
What condition is SR 285 Brooks Xing over Rock 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does SR 285 Brooks Xing over Rock Creek carry?
About 2,244 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SR 285 Brooks Xing over Rock Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns SR 285 Brooks Xing over Rock Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.