US Bridges

SR 1017 Powys Osd over Lycoming Creek

Fair

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania · Hepburn & Lewis Twp Line · Structure no. 000000000024545

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
360 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,256
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1017 Powys Osd over Lycoming Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1017 Powys Osd over Lycoming Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2018, 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 1,256 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,249 by 2032. The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesSR 1017 Powys Osd
CrossesLycoming Creek
LocationHepburn & Lewis Twp Line
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.3372, -77.08714
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating55.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length360 ft (109.7 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,256 (2024)
Projected traffic2,249 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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$825,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1017 Powys Osd over Lycoming Creek built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is SR 1017 Powys Osd 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1017 Powys Osd over Lycoming Creek carry?

About 1,256 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 1017 Powys Osd over Lycoming Creek?

The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1017 Powys Osd over Lycoming Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.