US Bridges

SR 2011 over Brandy Creek

Fair

Elk County, Pennsylvania · Brandy Camp · Structure no. 000000000015697

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
403
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2011 over Brandy Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying SR 2011 over Brandy Creek in Elk County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 85 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 403 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,126 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesSR 2011
CrossesBrandy Creek
LocationBrandy Camp
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.32139, -78.68614
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 rating101 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic403 (2024)
Projected traffic1,126 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$403,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2011 over Brandy Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is SR 2011 over Brandy 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2011 over Brandy Creek carry?

About 403 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 2011 over Brandy Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2011 over Brandy Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.