US Bridges

SR 3014 Cole Hill over Over Brokenstraw Creek

PoorClosed to traffic

Warren County, Pennsylvania · Pittsfield Township · Structure no. 000000000034175

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Poor
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
92 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
415
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3014 Cole Hill over Over Brokenstraw Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 3014 Cole Hill over Over Brokenstraw Creek in Warren County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 67 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 2 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 415 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 329 by 2032. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSR 3014 Cole Hill
CrossesOver Brokenstraw Creek
LocationPittsfield Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.80882, -79.42531
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck2 CriticalAdvanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic415 (2024)
Projected traffic329 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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$271,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3014 Cole Hill over Over Brokenstraw Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is SR 3014 Cole Hill over Over Brokenstraw 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 3014 Cole Hill over Over Brokenstraw Creek carry?

About 415 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 3014 Cole Hill over Over Brokenstraw Creek?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3014 Cole Hill over Over Brokenstraw Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.