T-536 Houser RD over Little Shamokin Creek
FairNorthumberland County, Pennsylvania · 0.4 MI NW of Augustaville · Structure no. 000000000029357
- Built
- 1911
- 114 years old, rebuilt 2016
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2019 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T-536 Houser RD over Little Shamokin Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-536 Houser RD over Little Shamokin Creek in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1911 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 114 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 155 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T-536 Houser RD over Little Shamokin Creek built?
It was built in 1911, making it 114 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.
What condition is T-536 Houser RD over Little Shamokin 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does T-536 Houser RD over Little Shamokin Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is T-536 Houser RD over Little Shamokin Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns T-536 Houser RD over Little Shamokin Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.