Deemers Dam Road over Little Sandy Creek
GoodMercer County, Pennsylvania · 400FT N of Glenn School · Structure no. 000000000039566
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 27
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Deemers Dam Road over Little Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Deemers Dam Road over Little Sandy Creek in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 27 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2039. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Deemers Dam Road over Little Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Deemers Dam Road over Little Sandy 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 Deemers Dam Road over Little Sandy Creek carry?
About 27 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Deemers Dam Road over Little Sandy Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Deemers Dam Road over Little Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.