US Bridges

SR 3011 over Charleston Creek

Good

Tioga County, Pennsylvania · 1.5 MI E of Wellsboro · Structure no. 000000000033101

Built
1952
73 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
725
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3011 over Charleston Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 3011 over Charleston Creek in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 73 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 725 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,762 by 2032. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSR 3011
CrossesCharleston Creek
Location1.5 MI E of Wellsboro
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.74344, -77.27014
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic725 (2024)
Projected traffic1,762 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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$214,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3011 over Charleston Creek built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is SR 3011 over Charleston Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does SR 3011 over Charleston Creek carry?

About 725 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 3011 over Charleston Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3011 over Charleston Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.