SR 155-PA 155 over Portage Creek
PoorCameron County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI S Sizerville · Structure no. 000000000008871
- Built
- 1941
- 84 years old, rebuilt 1960
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 114 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,571
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 155-PA 155 over Portage Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 155-PA 155 over Portage Creek in Cameron County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1941 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 84 years old, older 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 1,571 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,471 by 2044. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 67.7 mi (109 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 155-PA 155 over Portage Creek built?
It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.
What condition is SR 155-PA 155 over Portage Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SR 155-PA 155 over Portage Creek carry?
About 1,571 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 155-PA 155 over Portage Creek?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns SR 155-PA 155 over Portage Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.