T-461 Garries Road over Walnut Creek
FairErie County, Pennsylvania · 1200 S of Zimmerly RD · Structure no. 000000000040386
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,567
- 2015 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T-461 Garries Road over Walnut Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T-461 Garries Road over Walnut Creek in Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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.
It carries about 1,567 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,700 by 2035. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T-461 Garries Road over Walnut Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is T-461 Garries Road 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-461 Garries Road over Walnut Creek carry?
About 1,567 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is T-461 Garries Road over Walnut Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns T-461 Garries Road over Walnut Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.