US Bridges

SR 4098 over Trib. to Crooked Creek

Good

Tioga County, Pennsylvania · 1.5 MI N of Shortsville · Structure no. 000000000033222

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
58
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4098 over Trib. to Crooked Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR 4098 over Trib. to Crooked Creek in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 58 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 174 by 2032. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 4098
CrossesTrib. to Crooked Creek
Location1.5 MI N of Shortsville
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.88573, -77.36617
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic58 (2024)
Projected traffic174 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$79,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4098 over Trib. to Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4098 over Trib. to Crooked 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 4098 over Trib. to Crooked Creek carry?

About 58 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 4098 over Trib. to Crooked Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4098 over Trib. to Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.