US Bridges

SR 2025 Sciota Rd. over Over Hare Creek Branch

Fair

Erie County, Pennsylvania · Wayne Township · Structure no. 000000000016277

Built
1939
86 years old, rebuilt 1985
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,398
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2025 Sciota Rd. over Over Hare Creek Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 2025 Sciota Rd. over Over Hare Creek Branch in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 86 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 1,398 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,175 by 2032. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 2025 Sciota Rd.
CrossesOver Hare Creek Branch
LocationWayne Township
RouteState Highway 0
CountyErie County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.95554, -79.64146
Functional classRural Major 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,398 (2024)
Projected traffic1,175 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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$24,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2025 Sciota Rd. over Over Hare Creek Branch built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.

What condition is SR 2025 Sciota Rd. over Over Hare Creek Branch 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2025 Sciota Rd. over Over Hare Creek Branch carry?

About 1,398 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 2025 Sciota Rd. over Over Hare Creek Branch?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2025 Sciota Rd. over Over Hare Creek Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.