US Bridges

T-795 Fish Flats R over Over Oil Creek East Br.

PoorPosted for load

Crawford County, Pennsylvania · 3 Mi. S.W. Spartansburg · Structure no. 000000000013464

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
106 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
250
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-795 Fish Flats R over Over Oil Creek East Br. is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying T-795 Fish Flats R over Over Oil Creek East Br. in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 75 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 313 by 2044. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesT-795 Fish Flats R
CrossesOver Oil Creek East Br.
Location3 Mi. S.W. Spartansburg
RouteCity Street 7222
Coordinates41.78632, -79.7049
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.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2024)
Projected traffic313 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$1.3 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-795 Fish Flats R over Over Oil Creek East Br. built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is T-795 Fish Flats R over Over Oil Creek East 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does T-795 Fish Flats R over Over Oil Creek East Br. carry?

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

How long is T-795 Fish Flats R over Over Oil Creek East Br.?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns T-795 Fish Flats R over Over Oil Creek East Br.?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.