US Bridges

SR 1017 #3 Lyc Ck. over Over Lycoming Creek

Fair

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania · 0.5 MI S of Hepburnville · Structure no. 000000000024541

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
250 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,916
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1017 #3 Lyc Ck. over Over Lycoming Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1017 #3 Lyc Ck. over Over Lycoming Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 58 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.

It carries about 5,916 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,623 by 2032. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesSR 1017 #3 Lyc Ck.
CrossesOver Lycoming Creek
Location0.5 MI S of Hepburnville
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.28737, -77.05533
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length250 ft (76.2 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width69 ft (20.9 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,916 (2024)
Projected traffic11,623 by 2032
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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$1.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1017 #3 Lyc Ck. over Over Lycoming Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is SR 1017 #3 Lyc Ck. over Over Lycoming 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1017 #3 Lyc Ck. over Over Lycoming Creek carry?

About 5,916 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SR 1017 #3 Lyc Ck. over Over Lycoming Creek?

The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1017 #3 Lyc Ck. over Over Lycoming Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.