US Bridges

SR 2017 over Taylor Run

Fair

Tioga County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI SE of Blossburg · Structure no. 000000000033028

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
849
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2017 over Taylor Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 2017 over Taylor Run in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 849 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 714 by 2032. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.3 mi (68 km).

CarriesSR 2017
CrossesTaylor Run
Location1 MI SE of Blossburg
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.65441, -77.04391
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckClosed grating
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic849 (2024)
Projected traffic714 by 2032
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed42.3 mi (68 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 2017 over Taylor Run built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2017 over Taylor 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2017 over Taylor Run carry?

About 849 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 2017 over Taylor Run?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2017 over Taylor Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.