Colliery St. over Mill Creek
PoorClosed to trafficSchuylkill County, Pennsylvania · Colliery St. St.Clair · Structure no. 000000000031012
- Built
- 1921
- 104 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 1985 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Colliery St. over Mill Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Colliery St. over Mill Creek in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1921, so it is 104 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 0 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2005. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 27 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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Colliery St. over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025.
What condition is Colliery St. over Mill 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Colliery St. over Mill Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (1985 count).
How long is Colliery St. over Mill Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Colliery St. over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.