SR 147 over Susquehanna River
GoodNorthumberland County, Pennsylvania · Susq River Xing Csvt · Structure no. 000000000056914
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 4,545 ft
- 15 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,615
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 147 over Susquehanna River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 147 over Susquehanna River 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 14,615 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,832 by 2044. The structure is 4,545 ft (1,385.3 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 147 over Susquehanna River built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 147 over Susquehanna River 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SR 147 over Susquehanna River carry?
About 14,615 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SR 147 over Susquehanna River?
The structure is 4,545 ft (1,385.3 m) long with a longest span of 350 ft (106.7 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.
Who owns SR 147 over Susquehanna River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.