Julia ST over Mahanoy Creek
PoorPosted for loadSchuylkill County, Pennsylvania · Julia Street Girardville · Structure no. 000000000030994
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 54 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 1985 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Julia ST over Mahanoy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Julia ST over Mahanoy Creek in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2030. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Julia ST over Mahanoy Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Julia 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Julia ST over Mahanoy Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (1985 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Julia ST over Mahanoy Creek?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns Julia ST over Mahanoy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.