US Bridges

SR 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek

Fair

Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania · Broklyn Twp .2M N SR 2028 · Structure no. 000000000048317

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
65 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,049
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 64 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 1,049 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,557 by 2034. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesSR 0167 TR 167
CrossesHop Bottom Creek
LocationBroklyn Twp .2M N SR 2028
RouteState Highway 167
Coordinates41.76938, -75.81733
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
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 rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating66 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,049 (2024)
Projected traffic2,557 by 2034
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

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 1,049 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

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

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0167 TR 167 over Hop Bottom Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.