SR 973 over Larrys Creek
GoodLycoming County, Pennsylvania · Boro of Salladasburg · Structure no. 000000000039509
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 116 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 880
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 973 over Larrys Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 973 over Larrys Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 97 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 880 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,041 by 2032. The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 32.9 mi (53 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 973 over Larrys Creek built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is SR 973 over Larrys 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does SR 973 over Larrys Creek carry?
About 880 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR 973 over Larrys Creek?
The structure is 116 ft (35.4 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns SR 973 over Larrys Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.