US Bridges

SR 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek

Fair

Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania · Hop Bottom Bo .7M W TR 11 · Structure no. 000000000032249

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,154
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 1,154 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,621 by 2032. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR 0167 TR 167
CrossesHop Bottom Creek
LocationHop Bottom Bo .7M W TR 11
RouteState Highway 167
Coordinates41.71244, -75.77269
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating108 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,154 (2024)
Projected traffic1,621 by 2032
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$176,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom 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 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek carry?

About 1,154 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.