SR 5 East Lake Rd. over Over Six Mile Creek
PoorPosted for loadErie County, Pennsylvania · Harbor Creek Township · Structure no. 000000000015813
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,635
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 5 East Lake Rd. over Over Six Mile Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 5 East Lake Rd. over Over Six Mile Creek in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 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 other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 6,635 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,499 by 2032. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 5 East Lake Rd. over Over Six Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 5 East Lake Rd. over Over Six Mile Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SR 5 East Lake Rd. over Over Six Mile Creek carry?
About 6,635 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR 5 East Lake Rd. over Over Six Mile Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns SR 5 East Lake Rd. over Over Six Mile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.