US Bridges

Creedmore Road over Tributary of Millers Run

Fair

Washington County, Pennsylvania · NE of Cecil N of Pa 50 · Structure no. 000000000039908

Built
1935
90 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
26 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2005 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Creedmore Road over Tributary of Millers Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Creedmore Road over Tributary of Millers Run in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 90 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2025. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesCreedmore Road
CrossesTributary of Millers Run
LocationNE of Cecil N of Pa 50
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.33072, -80.18761
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 inspectionOctober 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating88 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.2 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2005)
Projected traffic100 by 2025
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$714,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Creedmore Road over Tributary of Millers Run built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is Creedmore Road over Tributary of Millers Run 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Creedmore Road over Tributary of Millers Run carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Creedmore Road over Tributary of Millers Run?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Creedmore Road over Tributary of Millers Run?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.