John St. over Mahanoy Creek
PoorClosed to trafficSchuylkill County, Pennsylvania · John ST in Girardville · Structure no. 000000000030993
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Other
- Steel
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2009 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
John St. over Mahanoy Creek is a steel other carrying John St. over Mahanoy Creek in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 0 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. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Superstructure | 1 Imminent Failure | Major deterioration or section loss present in critical structural components. Bridge is closed to traffic but corrective action may put it back in light service. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was John St. over Mahanoy Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is John St. 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does John St. over Mahanoy Creek carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is John St. over Mahanoy Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.
Who owns John St. over Mahanoy Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.