US Bridges

East Peale Avenue over Fishing Creek

Good

Clinton County, Pennsylvania · 200FT E. Rt. 64:MILL Hall · Structure no. 000000000012416

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
191 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
350
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Peale Avenue over Fishing Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying East Peale Avenue over Fishing Creek in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 51 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 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 490 by 2045. The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEast Peale Avenue
CrossesFishing Creek
Location200FT E. Rt. 64:MILL Hall
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.1095, -77.4865
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.2 US tons
Inventory rating34.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length191 ft (58.2 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic350 (2023)
Projected traffic490 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$426,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was East Peale Avenue over Fishing Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is East Peale Avenue over Fishing 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 2023.

How much traffic does East Peale Avenue over Fishing Creek carry?

About 350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is East Peale Avenue over Fishing Creek?

The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns East Peale Avenue over Fishing Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.