US Bridges

SR 0011 TR 11 over Meylert Creek

Fair

Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania · New Milf Bo .1 M S TR 848 · Structure no. 000000000032150

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,442
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0011 TR 11 over Meylert Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 0011 TR 11 over Meylert Creek in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 4,442 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,476 by 2032. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0011 TR 11
CrossesMeylert Creek
LocationNew Milf Bo .1 M S TR 848
RouteU.S. Route 11
CountySusquehanna County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.86966, -75.72941
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionDecember 2023
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,442 (2024)
Projected traffic6,476 by 2032
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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$257,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0011 TR 11 over Meylert Creek built?

It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0011 TR 11 over Meylert 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0011 TR 11 over Meylert Creek carry?

About 4,442 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SR 0011 TR 11 over Meylert Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0011 TR 11 over Meylert Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.