US Bridges

SR 87 over Over Lick Run

Good

Sullivan County, Pennsylvania · 1.5 MI N of Forksville · Structure no. 000000000053410

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
66 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
898
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 87 over Over Lick Run is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 87 over Over Lick Run in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 898 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 963 by 2037. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 87
CrossesOver Lick Run
Location1.5 MI N of Forksville
RouteState Highway 87
CountySullivan County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.50857, -76.58451
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.5 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic898 (2024)
Projected traffic963 by 2037
Trucks40%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.7 mi (43 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 87 over Over Lick Run built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 87 over Over Lick Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does SR 87 over Over Lick Run carry?

About 898 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.

How long is SR 87 over Over Lick Run?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 87 over Over Lick Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.