US Bridges

T-870 Patterson RD over Over Oil Creek Trib

Fair

Crawford County, Pennsylvania · Hydetown Boro · Structure no. 000000000043169

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
250
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-870 Patterson RD over Over Oil Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying T-870 Patterson RD over Over Oil Creek Trib in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 313 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesT-870 Patterson RD
CrossesOver Oil Creek Trib
LocationHydetown Boro
RouteCity Street 7407
CountyCrawford County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.64744, -79.73362
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2022)
Projected traffic313 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was T-870 Patterson RD over Over Oil Creek Trib built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-870 Patterson RD over Over Oil Creek Trib in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does T-870 Patterson RD over Over Oil Creek Trib carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is T-870 Patterson RD over Over Oil Creek Trib?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns T-870 Patterson RD over Over Oil Creek Trib?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.