SR 522 over Middle Creek
FairSnyder County, Pennsylvania · 6 MI W of Middleburg · Structure no. 000000000041689
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 174 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,802
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 522 over Middle Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 522 over Middle Creek in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 6 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 4,802 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,178 by 2032. The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 SR 522 over Middle Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 522 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does SR 522 over Middle Creek carry?
About 4,802 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SR 522 over Middle Creek?
The structure is 174 ft (53 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 522 over Middle Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.