US Bridges

SR 0549 over Over Br. Cory Creek

Fair

Tioga County, Pennsylvania · 2.75 MI NE of Mansfield · Structure no. 000000000032920

Built
1953
72 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,734
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0549 over Over Br. Cory Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 0549 over Over Br. Cory Creek in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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 1,734 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,507 by 2032. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 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 0549
CrossesOver Br. Cory Creek
Location2.75 MI NE of Mansfield
RouteState Highway 549
CountyTioga County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.80399, -77.04133
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,734 (2023)
Projected traffic3,507 by 2032
Trucks10%
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$123,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0549 over Over Br. Cory Creek built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0549 over Over Br. Cory 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0549 over Over Br. Cory Creek carry?

About 1,734 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 0549 over Over Br. Cory Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0549 over Over Br. Cory Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.