US Bridges

T-883 Joiner Road over Over Conneaut Creek W.Br

PoorPosted for load

Crawford County, Pennsylvania · 4.7 Mi. N.W. Beaver Cntr. · Structure no. 000000000013405

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
250
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-883 Joiner Road over Over Conneaut Creek W.Br is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-883 Joiner Road over Over Conneaut Creek W.Br in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1935, 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2044. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesT-883 Joiner Road
CrossesOver Conneaut Creek W.Br
Location4.7 Mi. N.W. Beaver Cntr.
RouteCity Street 7202
Coordinates41.84625, -80.50139
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating19 US tons
Inventory rating11 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.3 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2024)
Projected traffic350 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$606,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-883 Joiner Road over Over Conneaut Creek W.Br built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-883 Joiner Road over Over Conneaut Creek W.Br 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does T-883 Joiner Road over Over Conneaut Creek W.Br carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is T-883 Joiner Road over Over Conneaut Creek W.Br?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns T-883 Joiner Road over Over Conneaut Creek W.Br?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.