T-424 Lost Crk. RD over Lost Creek
PoorPosted for loadJuniata County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mi. NE of Oakland Mills · Structure no. 000000000020319
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2014 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T-424 Lost Crk. RD over Lost Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-424 Lost Crk. RD over Lost Creek in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 75 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 142 by 2034. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 23 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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-424 Lost Crk. RD over Lost Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is T-424 Lost Crk. RD over Lost 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does T-424 Lost Crk. RD over Lost Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is T-424 Lost Crk. RD over Lost Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns T-424 Lost Crk. RD over Lost Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.