US Bridges

SR 8 Rynd Farm over Over Oil Creek

Good

Venango County, Pennsylvania · Cornplanter Township · Structure no. 000000000040240

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
208 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,527
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 8 Rynd Farm over Over Oil Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 8 Rynd Farm over Over Oil Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 2,527 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,483 by 2032. The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR 8 Rynd Farm
CrossesOver Oil Creek
LocationCornplanter Township
RouteState Highway 8
Coordinates41.48204, -79.69523
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length208 ft (63.4 m)
Longest span103 ft (31.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,527 (2024)
Projected traffic2,483 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$143,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 8 Rynd Farm over Over Oil Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 8 Rynd Farm over Over Oil 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR 8 Rynd Farm over Over Oil Creek carry?

About 2,527 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 8 Rynd Farm over Over Oil Creek?

The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 8 Rynd Farm over Over Oil Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.