US Bridges

Mccoy Road over Whiteley Creek

Fair

Greene County, Pennsylvania · East of Kirby · Structure no. 000000000018561

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15
2023 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

Mccoy Road over Whiteley Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mccoy Road over Whiteley Creek in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 70 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 15 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2043. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 16 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesMccoy Road
CrossesWhiteley Creek
LocationEast of Kirby
RouteCity Street 0
CountyGreene County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.8094, -80.0766
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.8 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2023)
Projected traffic50 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byOther State Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$566,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mccoy Road over Whiteley Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is Mccoy Road over Whiteley 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Mccoy Road over Whiteley Creek carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Mccoy Road over Whiteley Creek?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Mccoy Road over Whiteley Creek?

It is owned by the Other State Agency.