US Bridges

SR 287 over Over Br Baldwin Run

Fair

Tioga County, Pennsylvania · 3.5 MI N of Wellsboro · Structure no. 000000000032871

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,777
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 287 over Over Br Baldwin Run is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 287 over Over Br Baldwin Run in Tioga 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 6 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 4,777 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,065 by 2032. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 47.2 mi (76 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 287
CrossesOver Br Baldwin Run
Location3.5 MI N of Wellsboro
RouteState Highway 287
CountyTioga County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.79043, -77.30652
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,777 (2024)
Projected traffic6,065 by 2032
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed47.2 mi (76 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$89,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 287 over Over Br Baldwin Run built?

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

What condition is SR 287 over Over Br Baldwin Run 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 287 over Over Br Baldwin Run carry?

About 4,777 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SR 287 over Over Br Baldwin Run?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 287 over Over Br Baldwin Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.