US Bridges

SR 0414 over Over Blacks Creek

Fair

Tioga County, Pennsylvania · 2 MI W of Liberty · Structure no. 000000000032913

Built
1941
84 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,432
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0414 over Over Blacks Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 0414 over Over Blacks Creek in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1941 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 84 years old, older 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 5 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 2,432 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,947 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 52.8 mi (85 km).

CarriesSR 0414
CrossesOver Blacks Creek
Location2 MI W of Liberty
RouteState Highway 414
Coordinates41.56708, -77.13418
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,432 (2024)
Projected traffic2,947 by 2032
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed52.8 mi (85 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$107,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0414 over Over Blacks Creek built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is SR 0414 over Over Blacks 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0414 over Over Blacks Creek carry?

About 2,432 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 0414 over Over Blacks Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0414 over Over Blacks Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.