T-417 Germanville over Mahanoy Creek
PoorSchuylkill County, Pennsylvania · 120 Feet West of SR 4007 · Structure no. 000000000030876
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 175
- 1981 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
T-417 Germanville over Mahanoy Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying T-417 Germanville over Mahanoy Creek in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1924, so it is 101 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 175 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2030. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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-417 Germanville over Mahanoy Creek built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025.
What condition is T-417 Germanville over Mahanoy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does T-417 Germanville over Mahanoy Creek carry?
About 175 vehicles per day (1981 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is T-417 Germanville over Mahanoy Creek?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns T-417 Germanville over Mahanoy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.