US Bridges

T-615 Cty Br # 112 over Larrys Creek

PoorPosted for load

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania · 2.7 MI SW of Cogan House · Structure no. 000000000025065

Built
1877
148 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2023
Type
Truss - Thru
Wood or Timber
Length
94 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-615 Cty Br # 112 over Larrys Creek is a wood or timber truss - thru carrying T-615 Cty Br # 112 over Larrys Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1877 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 148 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2046. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesT-615 Cty Br # 112
CrossesLarrys Creek
Location2.7 MI SW of Cogan House
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.39825, -77.20056
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating8 US tons
Inventory rating6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length94 ft (28.7 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.7 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck9 ft (2.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2024)
Projected traffic15 by 2046
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusListed on the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$143,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-615 Cty Br # 112 over Larrys Creek built?

It was built in 1877, making it 148 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is T-615 Cty Br # 112 over Larrys Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does T-615 Cty Br # 112 over Larrys Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is T-615 Cty Br # 112 over Larrys Creek?

The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns T-615 Cty Br # 112 over Larrys Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.