John Gross Mem Br over Bottle Run
FairLycoming County, Pennsylvania · 2.5 MI N of Williamsport · Structure no. 000000000024539
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 11,767
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
John Gross Mem Br over Bottle Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying John Gross Mem Br over Bottle Run in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 71 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 11,767 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,623 by 2032. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was John Gross Mem Br over Bottle Run built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is John Gross Mem Br over Bottle Run 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does John Gross Mem Br over Bottle Run carry?
About 11,767 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is John Gross Mem Br over Bottle Run?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.
Who owns John Gross Mem Br over Bottle Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.