T-556 over East Mill Creek
GoodLycoming County, Pennsylvania · 4.1 MI NW of Pennsdale · Structure no. 000000000068629
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T-556 over East Mill Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T-556 over East Mill Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 387 by 2045. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T-556 over East Mill Creek built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is T-556 over East Mill 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does T-556 over East Mill Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is T-556 over East Mill Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns T-556 over East Mill Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.