T-381 Sheesley RD over East Licking Creek
PoorJuniata County, Pennsylvania · 400 South of SR 4002 · Structure no. 000000000020343
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2014 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T-381 Sheesley RD over East Licking Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-381 Sheesley RD over East Licking Creek in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 89 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. Its operating status is: open, temporary structure in place while original is closed.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 71 by 2034. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 T-381 Sheesley RD over East Licking Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is T-381 Sheesley RD over East Licking 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does T-381 Sheesley RD over East Licking Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is T-381 Sheesley RD over East Licking Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns T-381 Sheesley RD over East Licking Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.