US Bridges

T-442 Millfair RD over Walnut Creek

Fair

Erie County, Pennsylvania · 2000 SE of W 38th ST · Structure no. 000000000016459

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
108 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,998
2015 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-442 Millfair RD over Walnut Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T-442 Millfair RD over Walnut Creek in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 64 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 3,998 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,338 by 2035. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesT-442 Millfair RD
CrossesWalnut Creek
Location2000 SE of W 38th ST
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.05209, -80.19129
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length108 ft (32.9 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,998 (2015)
Projected traffic4,338 by 2035
Trucks5%
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

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-442 Millfair RD over Walnut Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is T-442 Millfair RD over Walnut 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does T-442 Millfair RD over Walnut Creek carry?

About 3,998 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is T-442 Millfair RD over Walnut Creek?

The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns T-442 Millfair RD over Walnut Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.