SR 973 over Over Mill Creek
FairLycoming County, Pennsylvania · 1.5 MI E of Hepburnville · Structure no. 000000000024796
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old, rebuilt 1954
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,316
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 973 over Over Mill Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 973 over Over Mill Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 1954, so it is 92 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 1,316 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,649 by 2032. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 973 over Over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1954.
What condition is SR 973 over Over Mill 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does SR 973 over Over Mill Creek carry?
About 1,316 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SR 973 over Over Mill Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns SR 973 over Over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.