US Bridges

Casanova Road over Moshannon Creek

Good

Centre County, Pennsylvania · Casanova · Structure no. 000000000053526

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
182 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
323
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Casanova Road over Moshannon Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Casanova Road over Moshannon Creek in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 323 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 510 by 2037. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCasanova Road
CrossesMoshannon Creek
LocationCasanova
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.95491, -78.16969
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic323 (2024)
Projected traffic510 by 2037
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Casanova Road over Moshannon Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Casanova Road over Moshannon 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Casanova Road over Moshannon Creek carry?

About 323 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Casanova Road over Moshannon Creek?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Casanova Road over Moshannon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).