US Bridges

T-926 Dotyville RD over Over Pine Creek

PoorClosed to traffic

Crawford County, Pennsylvania · 1.4 MI E of Titusville · Structure no. 000000000013446

Built
1900
125 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
84 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
250
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-926 Dotyville RD over Over Pine Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying T-926 Dotyville RD over Over Pine Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 125 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 1 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: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2038. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesT-926 Dotyville RD
CrossesOver Pine Creek
Location1.4 MI E of Titusville
RouteCity Street 7214
Coordinates41.62971, -79.62146
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
Deck2 CriticalAdvanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken.
Superstructure1 Imminent FailureMajor deterioration or section loss present in critical structural components. Bridge is closed to traffic but corrective action may put it back in light service.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Deck geometry0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2018)
Projected traffic350 by 2038
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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$826,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-926 Dotyville RD over Over Pine Creek built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is T-926 Dotyville RD over Over Pine 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does T-926 Dotyville RD over Over Pine Creek carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is T-926 Dotyville RD over Over Pine Creek?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns T-926 Dotyville RD over Over Pine Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.