US Bridges

SR 3012 over Tributary Towanda Creek

Fair

Bradford County, Pennsylvania · Village of Grover · Structure no. 000000000006418

Built
1914
111 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2022
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
629
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3012 over Tributary Towanda Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR 3012 over Tributary Towanda Creek in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1914 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 111 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 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 629 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,208 by 2032. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 3012
CrossesTributary Towanda Creek
LocationVillage of Grover
RouteState Highway 0
CountyBradford County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.61427, -76.86756
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic629 (2024)
Projected traffic2,208 by 2032
Trucks17%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3012 over Tributary Towanda Creek built?

It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is SR 3012 over Tributary Towanda Creek 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does SR 3012 over Tributary Towanda Creek carry?

About 629 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SR 3012 over Tributary Towanda Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3012 over Tributary Towanda Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.