US Bridges

SR 147 SB over Over Wooded Run Creek

Good

Northumberland County, Pennsylvania · Over Wooded Run Creek · Structure no. 000000000056909

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
467 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
388
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 147 SB over Over Wooded Run Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 147 SB over Over Wooded Run Creek in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 388 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 366 by 2042. The structure is 467 ft (142.3 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 147 SB
CrossesOver Wooded Run Creek
LocationOver Wooded Run Creek
RouteState Highway 147
Coordinates40.9229, -76.83929
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length467 ft (142.3 m)
Longest span156 ft (47.5 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic388 (2024)
Projected traffic366 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 147 SB over Over Wooded Run Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 147 SB over Over Wooded Run Creek 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 147 SB over Over Wooded Run Creek carry?

About 388 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 147 SB over Over Wooded Run Creek?

The structure is 467 ft (142.3 m) long with a longest span of 156 ft (47.5 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns SR 147 SB over Over Wooded Run Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.