US Bridges

SR 1007 over Over Middle Creek

Fair

Snyder County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI N of Meiser Station · Structure no. 000000000031149

Built
1941
84 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
170 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
316
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1007 over Over Middle Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying SR 1007 over Over Middle Creek in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1941 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 84 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 316 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 430 by 2032. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1007
CrossesOver Middle Creek
Location1 MI N of Meiser Station
RouteState Highway 0
CountySnyder County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.80313, -76.98901
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length170 ft (51.8 m)
Longest span164 ft (50 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck13 ft (4.1 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic316 (2023)
Projected traffic430 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.5 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1007 over Over Middle Creek built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is SR 1007 over Over Middle Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1007 over Over Middle Creek carry?

About 316 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 1007 over Over Middle Creek?

The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 164 ft (50 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1007 over Over Middle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.