US Bridges

T-409 Leacock Road over Little Conneauttee Creek

FairPosted for load

Erie County, Pennsylvania · 400 Ft East of T-522 · Structure no. 000000000016489

Built
1986
39 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
81
2013 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-409 Leacock Road over Little Conneauttee Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-409 Leacock Road over Little Conneauttee Creek in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1986 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 39 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 81 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 88 by 2033. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesT-409 Leacock Road
CrossesLittle Conneauttee Creek
Location400 Ft East of T-522
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.91498, -80.07411
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 statusPosted for load 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic81 (2013)
Projected traffic88 by 2033
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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-409 Leacock Road over Little Conneauttee Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is T-409 Leacock Road over Little Conneauttee 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does T-409 Leacock Road over Little Conneauttee Creek carry?

About 81 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is T-409 Leacock Road over Little Conneauttee Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns T-409 Leacock Road over Little Conneauttee Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.