US Bridges

SR 1009 over Over Mud Creek

Fair

Montour County, Pennsylvania · 4MI W of Strawberry Ridge · Structure no. 000000000028394

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
211
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1009 over Over Mud Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 1009 over Over Mud Creek in Montour County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 6 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 211 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 201 by 2032. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSR 1009
CrossesOver Mud Creek
Location4MI W of Strawberry Ridge
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.07278, -76.61715
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic211 (2024)
Projected traffic201 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1009 over Over Mud Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1009 over Over Mud 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1009 over Over Mud Creek carry?

About 211 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 1009 over Over Mud Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1009 over Over Mud Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.