US Bridges

T-355 Gossville RD over Over Caldwell Creek W.Br

Poor

Warren County, Pennsylvania · Eldred Township · Structure no. 000000000034244

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
75
2005 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-355 Gossville RD over Over Caldwell Creek W.Br is a steel culvert carrying T-355 Gossville RD over Over Caldwell Creek W.Br in Warren County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 4 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.

It carries about 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2029. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesT-355 Gossville RD
CrossesOver Caldwell Creek W.Br
LocationEldred Township
RouteCity Street 7207
Coordinates41.72123, -79.58002
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
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2005)
Projected traffic100 by 2029
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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$124,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-355 Gossville RD over Over Caldwell Creek W.Br built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-355 Gossville RD over Over Caldwell Creek W.Br 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does T-355 Gossville RD over Over Caldwell Creek W.Br carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2005 count).

How long is T-355 Gossville RD over Over Caldwell Creek W.Br?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns T-355 Gossville RD over Over Caldwell Creek W.Br?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.