US Bridges

SR 3014 Frnkln.Ctr over Over Little Elk Creek

Fair

Erie County, Pennsylvania · Girard Township · Structure no. 000000000016319

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
493
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3014 Frnkln.Ctr over Over Little Elk Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 3014 Frnkln.Ctr over Over Little Elk Creek in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 62 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 493 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 716 by 2032. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR 3014 Frnkln.Ctr
CrossesOver Little Elk Creek
LocationGirard Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.94508, -80.2816
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic493 (2024)
Projected traffic716 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$49,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3014 Frnkln.Ctr over Over Little Elk Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is SR 3014 Frnkln.Ctr over Over Little Elk 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 3014 Frnkln.Ctr over Over Little Elk Creek carry?

About 493 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 3014 Frnkln.Ctr over Over Little Elk Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3014 Frnkln.Ctr over Over Little Elk Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.