US Bridges

SR 0044 over Over Upper Pine Bott. Ru

Fair

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania · 3.5 MI NW of Waterville · Structure no. 000000000024584

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
396
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0044 over Over Upper Pine Bott. Ru is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 0044 over Over Upper Pine Bott. Ru in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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 396 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,888 by 2032. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0044
CrossesOver Upper Pine Bott. Ru
Location3.5 MI NW of Waterville
RouteState Highway 44
CountyLycoming County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.31858, -77.42401
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic396 (2024)
Projected traffic1,888 by 2032
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed36 mi (58 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$145,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0044 over Over Upper Pine Bott. Ru built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0044 over Over Upper Pine Bott. Ru 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0044 over Over Upper Pine Bott. Ru carry?

About 396 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 0044 over Over Upper Pine Bott. Ru?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0044 over Over Upper Pine Bott. Ru?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.