US Bridges

SR 0015 over Over Tioga River

Fair

Tioga County, Pennsylvania · Covington Tioga River Br. · Structure no. 000000000032793

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
204 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,197
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0015 over Over Tioga River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0015 over Over Tioga River in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 3,197 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,514 by 2032. The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0015
CrossesOver Tioga River
LocationCovington Tioga River Br.
RouteState Highway 0
CountyTioga County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.72716, -77.08183
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
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 inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length204 ft (62.2 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,197 (2024)
Projected traffic3,514 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 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 0015 over Over Tioga River built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0015 over Over Tioga River 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0015 over Over Tioga River carry?

About 3,197 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 0015 over Over Tioga River?

The structure is 204 ft (62.2 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0015 over Over Tioga River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.