Taber St.Blossburg over Johnson Creek
FairTioga County, Pennsylvania · Boro of Blossburg · Structure no. 000000000033341
- Built
- 1905
- 120 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Taber St.Blossburg over Johnson Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Taber St.Blossburg over Johnson Creek in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1905 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 120 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 464 by 2045. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Taber St.Blossburg over Johnson Creek built?
It was built in 1905, making it 120 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Taber St.Blossburg over Johnson 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Taber St.Blossburg over Johnson Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Taber St.Blossburg over Johnson Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Taber St.Blossburg over Johnson Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.