US Bridges

SR 1004 over Crooked Creek

Fair

Elk County, Pennsylvania · Glen Hazel · Structure no. 000000000015660

Built
1952
73 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
435
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1004 over Crooked Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1004 over Crooked Creek in Elk County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 73 years old, older 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 6 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 435 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 451 by 2044. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1004
CrossesCrooked Creek
LocationGlen Hazel
RouteState Highway 0
CountyElk County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.53767, -78.61311
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating88 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic435 (2024)
Projected traffic451 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 1004 over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is SR 1004 over Crooked Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1004 over Crooked Creek carry?

About 435 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 1004 over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1004 over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.