US Bridges

SR 666 Zeis.Hwy. over Over Fools Creek

Good

Forest County, Pennsylvania · Howe Township · Structure no. 000000000044302

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2021
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
139
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 666 Zeis.Hwy. over Over Fools Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying SR 666 Zeis.Hwy. over Over Fools Creek in Forest County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 139 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 267 by 2032. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 67.7 mi (109 km).

CarriesSR 666 Zeis.Hwy.
CrossesOver Fools Creek
LocationHowe Township
RouteState Highway 666
Coordinates41.61875, -79.13464
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating70 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic139 (2023)
Projected traffic267 by 2032
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed67.7 mi (109 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 666 Zeis.Hwy. over Over Fools Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 666 Zeis.Hwy. over Over Fools Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2021.

How much traffic does SR 666 Zeis.Hwy. over Over Fools Creek carry?

About 139 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is SR 666 Zeis.Hwy. over Over Fools Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SR 666 Zeis.Hwy. over Over Fools Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.