US Bridges

SR 2019 Elgin Road over Over French Creek S Br

Fair

Erie County, Pennsylvania · Concord Township · Structure no. 000000000016263

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
101 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
394
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2019 Elgin Road over Over French Creek S Br is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 2019 Elgin Road over Over French Creek S Br in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 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 394 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 752 by 2032. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 2019 Elgin Road
CrossesOver French Creek S Br
LocationConcord Township
RouteState Highway 0
CountyErie County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.89355, -79.73519
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic394 (2024)
Projected traffic752 by 2032
Trucks7%
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 2019 Elgin Road over Over French Creek S Br built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2019 Elgin Road over Over French Creek S Br 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2019 Elgin Road over Over French Creek S Br carry?

About 394 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 2019 Elgin Road over Over French Creek S Br?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2019 Elgin Road over Over French Creek S Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.