US Bridges

I-180 WB over Over Muncy Creek

Fair

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI NW of Muncy · Structure no. 000000000024665

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
214 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,324
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-180 WB over Over Muncy Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-180 WB over Over Muncy Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, younger 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 9,324 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,693 by 2032. The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesI-180 WB
CrossesOver Muncy Creek
Location1 MI NW of Muncy
RouteInterstate 180
Coordinates41.22, -76.78342
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length214 ft (65.2 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,324 (2024)
Projected traffic12,693 by 2032
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$273,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-180 WB over Over Muncy Creek built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-180 WB over Over Muncy 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 I-180 WB over Over Muncy Creek carry?

About 9,324 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is I-180 WB over Over Muncy Creek?

The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-180 WB over Over Muncy Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.