US Bridges

T-572 Turbot Twp. over Muddy Run

Fair

Northumberland County, Pennsylvania · 0.5 MI N of Int T589 T572 · Structure no. 000000000029372

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-572 Turbot Twp. over Muddy Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T-572 Turbot Twp. over Muddy Run in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 77 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesT-572 Turbot Twp.
CrossesMuddy Run
Location0.5 MI N of Int T589 T572
RouteCity Street 0T572
Coordinates41.03868, -76.83971
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2019)
Projected traffic77 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T-572 Turbot Twp. over Muddy Run built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-572 Turbot Twp. over Muddy Run 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does T-572 Turbot Twp. over Muddy Run carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is T-572 Turbot Twp. over Muddy Run?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns T-572 Turbot Twp. over Muddy Run?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.