US Bridges

SR 2069 over Little Muncy Creek

Good

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania · 4 MI SW of Lairdsville · Structure no. 000000000024947

Built
1904
121 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
113 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2069 over Little Muncy Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying SR 2069 over Little Muncy Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1904 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 121 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 54 by 2032. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 2069
CrossesLittle Muncy Creek
Location4 MI SW of Lairdsville
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.18981, -76.65403
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck12 ft (3.8 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2024)
Projected traffic54 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$846,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2069 over Little Muncy Creek built?

It was built in 1904, making it 121 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is SR 2069 over Little Muncy Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2022.

How much traffic does SR 2069 over Little Muncy Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 2069 over Little Muncy Creek?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2069 over Little Muncy Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.