US Bridges

SR 0220 over Turn Back= T891

Fair

Bradford County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mi.N.Of Towanda Boro · Structure no. 000000000006150

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
288 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,410
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0220 over Turn Back= T891 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 0220 over Turn Back= T891 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 51 years old, younger 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 6 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 3,410 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,948 by 2032. The structure is 288 ft (87.8 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 47.2 mi (76 km).

CarriesSR 0220
CrossesTurn Back= T891
Location1 Mi.N.Of Towanda Boro
RouteU.S. Route 220
Coordinates41.78967, -76.46364
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.9 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length288 ft (87.8 m)
Longest span96 ft (29.3 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,410 (2023)
Projected traffic4,948 by 2032
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed47.2 mi (76 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$599,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0220 over Turn Back= T891 built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is SR 0220 over Turn Back= T891 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0220 over Turn Back= T891 carry?

About 3,410 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR 0220 over Turn Back= T891?

The structure is 288 ft (87.8 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0220 over Turn Back= T891?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.