US Bridges

T-460 Cty Br #67 over Fishing Creek

Good

Columbia County, Pennsylvania · NW of Bloomsburg · Structure no. 000000000012804

Built
1939
86 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
202 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
520
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-460 Cty Br #67 over Fishing Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-460 Cty Br #67 over Fishing Creek in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 86 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 520 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 804 by 2045. The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesT-460 Cty Br #67
CrossesFishing Creek
LocationNW of Bloomsburg
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.00246, -76.46295
Functional classRural Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length202 ft (61.6 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic520 (2023)
Projected traffic804 by 2045
Trucks15%
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$731,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-460 Cty Br #67 over Fishing Creek built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is T-460 Cty Br #67 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does T-460 Cty Br #67 over Fishing Creek carry?

About 520 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is T-460 Cty Br #67 over Fishing Creek?

The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns T-460 Cty Br #67 over Fishing Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.