US Bridges

SR 35-PA 35 over Trib Cocolamus Creek

Good

Juniata County, Pennsylvania · 2 MI North East Cocolamus · Structure no. 000000000042453

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,817
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 35-PA 35 over Trib Cocolamus Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 35-PA 35 over Trib Cocolamus Creek in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 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 3,817 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,317 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSR 35-PA 35
CrossesTrib Cocolamus Creek
Location2 MI North East Cocolamus
RouteState Highway 35
Coordinates40.66907, -77.18483
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.7 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,817 (2023)
Projected traffic4,317 by 2044
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 35-PA 35 over Trib Cocolamus Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 35-PA 35 over Trib Cocolamus 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 35-PA 35 over Trib Cocolamus Creek carry?

About 3,817 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR 35-PA 35 over Trib Cocolamus Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns SR 35-PA 35 over Trib Cocolamus Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.