SR 61 over Over Paxinos Creek
FairNorthumberland County, Pennsylvania · Village of Paxinos · Structure no. 000000000029003
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,126
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 61 over Over Paxinos Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 61 over Over Paxinos Creek in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 6,126 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,732 by 2032. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 61 over Over Paxinos Creek built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 61 over Over Paxinos 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SR 61 over Over Paxinos Creek carry?
About 6,126 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR 61 over Over Paxinos Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.
Who owns SR 61 over Over Paxinos Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.