US Bridges

SR 2008 Wilson ST over Over French Creek

Good

Crawford County, Pennsylvania · West Mead Township · Structure no. 000000000039613

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
176 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,167
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2008 Wilson ST over Over French Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 2008 Wilson ST over Over French Creek in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,167 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,730 by 2032. The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 2008 Wilson ST
CrossesOver French Creek
LocationWest Mead Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.58929, -80.15033
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length176 ft (53.6 m)
Longest span172 ft (52.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,167 (2024)
Projected traffic1,730 by 2032
Trucks4%
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

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 2008 Wilson ST over Over French Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2008 Wilson ST over Over French Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2008 Wilson ST over Over French Creek carry?

About 2,167 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 2008 Wilson ST over Over French Creek?

The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long with a longest span of 172 ft (52.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2008 Wilson ST over Over French Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.