US Bridges

T565 Piney Ridge R over Crooked Creek

Good

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania · .5 Mi.E.Of Smithfield · Structure no. 000000000018849

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
93 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,404
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

T565 Piney Ridge R over Crooked Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T565 Piney Ridge R over Crooked Creek in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 63 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,404 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,723 by 2032. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesT565 Piney Ridge R
CrossesCrooked Creek
Location.5 Mi.E.Of Smithfield
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.48073, -78.02068
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,404 (2024)
Projected traffic2,723 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 T565 Piney Ridge R over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is T565 Piney Ridge R over Crooked 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does T565 Piney Ridge R over Crooked Creek carry?

About 2,404 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is T565 Piney Ridge R over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns T565 Piney Ridge R over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.