US Bridges

Jamison Road over Wolf Creek Branch

Good

Mercer County, Pennsylvania · 1500FT S of Millbrook RD · Structure no. 000000000026311

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
72
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jamison Road over Wolf Creek Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Jamison Road over Wolf Creek Branch in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 72 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2038. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesJamison Road
CrossesWolf Creek Branch
Location1500FT S of Millbrook RD
RouteCity Street 7231
Coordinates41.24526, -80.03241
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72 (2024)
Projected traffic70 by 2038
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Jamison Road over Wolf Creek Branch built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jamison Road over Wolf Creek Branch 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 2024.

How much traffic does Jamison Road over Wolf Creek Branch carry?

About 72 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Jamison Road over Wolf Creek Branch?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m).

Who owns Jamison Road over Wolf Creek Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.