US Bridges

SR 220 over Over Marsh Creek

Fair

Sullivan County, Pennsylvania · Borough of Dushore · Structure no. 000000000032002

Built
1925
100 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,670
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 220 over Over Marsh Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 220 over Over Marsh Creek in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1925, so it is 100 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 2,670 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,737 by 2032. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 78.3 mi (126 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 220
CrossesOver Marsh Creek
LocationBorough of Dushore
RouteU.S. Route 220
CountySullivan County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.52572, -76.40047
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,670 (2024)
Projected traffic4,737 by 2032
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed78.3 mi (126 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$348,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 220 over Over Marsh Creek built?

It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 220 over Over Marsh 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 November 2024.

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

About 2,670 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is SR 220 over Over Marsh Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SR 220 over Over Marsh Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.