Pa 653 over Coxes Creek
FairSomerset County, Pennsylvania · .1 MI E of Rockwood Boro. · Structure no. 000000000031489
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 117 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 537
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa 653 over Coxes Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pa 653 over Coxes Creek in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 537 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 729 by 2032. The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pa 653 over Coxes Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pa 653 over Coxes 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 September 2022.
How much traffic does Pa 653 over Coxes Creek carry?
About 537 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Pa 653 over Coxes Creek?
The structure is 117 ft (35.7 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Pa 653 over Coxes Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.