US Bridges

SR 11 over Sechler Run

Good

Montour County, Pennsylvania · 1.75MI E of Danville · Structure no. 000000000041560

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,690
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 11 over Sechler Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 11 over Sechler Run in Montour County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 12,690 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,534 by 2032. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 11
CrossesSechler Run
Location1.75MI E of Danville
RouteU.S. Route 11
CountyMontour County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.95992, -76.58072
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,690 (2024)
Projected traffic16,534 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 11 over Sechler Run built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 11 over Sechler Run 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 SR 11 over Sechler Run carry?

About 12,690 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 11 over Sechler Run?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns SR 11 over Sechler Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.