US Bridges

SR0119 over Crooked Creek

Poor

Indiana County, Pennsylvania · Gaibleton NO.1 · Structure no. 000000000019042

Built
1924
101 years old, rebuilt 1954
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
71 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,797
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR0119 over Crooked Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR0119 over Crooked Creek in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1924 and reconstructed in 1954, so it is 101 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 6,797 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,278 by 2032. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR0119
CrossesCrooked Creek
LocationGaibleton NO.1
RouteU.S. Route 119
CountyIndiana County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.72289, -79.10614
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length71 ft (21.6 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,797 (2023)
Projected traffic9,278 by 2032
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$454,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR0119 over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1954.

What condition is SR0119 over Crooked Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does SR0119 over Crooked Creek carry?

About 6,797 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is SR0119 over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SR0119 over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.