US Bridges

T-733 Peale RD over Moshannon Creek

FairPosted for load

Clearfield County, Pennsylvania · 1.7 MI SE of Cooper Ave · Structure no. 000000000011903

Built
1923
102 years old, rebuilt 1945
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
124 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-733 Peale RD over Moshannon Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-733 Peale RD over Moshannon Creek in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1923 and reconstructed in 1945, so it is 102 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3 by 2041. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

CarriesT-733 Peale RD
CrossesMoshannon Creek
Location1.7 MI SE of Cooper Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.9934, -78.0811
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length124 ft (37.8 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2 (2021)
Projected traffic3 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$450,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-733 Peale RD over Moshannon Creek built?

It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1945.

What condition is T-733 Peale RD over Moshannon 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does T-733 Peale RD over Moshannon Creek carry?

About 2 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is T-733 Peale RD over Moshannon Creek?

The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns T-733 Peale RD over Moshannon Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.