T-542 over Crooked Creek
GoodTioga County, Pennsylvania · 0.8 Mi. E. of Shortsville · Structure no. 000000000033289
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 71 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
T-542 over Crooked Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T-542 over Crooked Creek in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 39 by 2045. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T-542 over Crooked Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is T-542 over 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 2023.
How much traffic does T-542 over Crooked Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is T-542 over Crooked Creek?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns T-542 over Crooked Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.