Dorcas Street over Kishacoquillas Creek
FairMifflin County, Pennsylvania · 800 Ft NE of Lr 32 · Structure no. 000000000026655
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 259 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,347
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dorcas Street over Kishacoquillas Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dorcas Street over Kishacoquillas Creek in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 5,347 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,855 by 2043. The structure is 259 ft (78.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dorcas Street over Kishacoquillas Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dorcas Street over Kishacoquillas Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does Dorcas Street over Kishacoquillas Creek carry?
About 5,347 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Dorcas Street over Kishacoquillas Creek?
The structure is 259 ft (78.9 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Dorcas Street over Kishacoquillas Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.