US Bridges

SR 4031 over Tr. to Beckwith Creek

Good

Bradford County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mi. SE of Mosherville · Structure no. 000000000006547

Built
1929
96 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
547
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4031 over Tr. to Beckwith Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR 4031 over Tr. to Beckwith Creek in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 96 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 547 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 690 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesSR 4031
CrossesTr. to Beckwith Creek
Location1 Mi. SE of Mosherville
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.96643, -76.9005
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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 rating67 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic547 (2023)
Projected traffic690 by 2032
Trucks20%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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$204,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4031 over Tr. to Beckwith Creek built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is SR 4031 over Tr. to Beckwith Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 4031 over Tr. to Beckwith Creek carry?

About 547 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is SR 4031 over Tr. to Beckwith Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4031 over Tr. to Beckwith Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.