US Bridges

SR 220 over Over Muncy Creek

Fair

Sullivan County, Pennsylvania · Village of Muncy Valley · Structure no. 000000000031992

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
157 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,494
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 220 over Over Muncy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 220 over Over Muncy Creek in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 3,494 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,349 by 2032. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 52.2 mi (84 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 220
CrossesOver Muncy Creek
LocationVillage of Muncy Valley
RouteU.S. Route 220
CountySullivan County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.34355, -76.58557
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length157 ft (47.9 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,494 (2024)
Projected traffic5,349 by 2032
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed52.2 mi (84 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 220 over Over Muncy Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 220 over Over Muncy 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 220 over Over Muncy Creek carry?

About 3,494 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is SR 220 over Over Muncy Creek?

The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns SR 220 over Over Muncy Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.