Pa 61 (lr 141) over Mahannon Creek
GoodSchuylkill County, Pennsylvania · At S.Liberty Street · Structure no. 000000000030526
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 17,751
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa 61 (lr 141) over Mahannon Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pa 61 (lr 141) over Mahannon Creek in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 89 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 17,751 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,606 by 2032. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Pa 61 (lr 141) over Mahannon Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is Pa 61 (lr 141) over Mahannon 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Pa 61 (lr 141) over Mahannon Creek carry?
About 17,751 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Pa 61 (lr 141) over Mahannon Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.
Who owns Pa 61 (lr 141) over Mahannon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.