US Bridges

SR 249 over Over Crooked Creek

Fair

Tioga County, Pennsylvania · 6.5 Mi. W of Middlebury · Structure no. 000000000040512

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,186
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 249 over Over Crooked Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 249 over Over Crooked Creek in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 1,186 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,782 by 2032. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 52.2 mi (84 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 249
CrossesOver Crooked Creek
Location6.5 Mi. W of Middlebury
RouteState Highway 249
CountyTioga County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.88081, -77.41905
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,186 (2023)
Projected traffic1,782 by 2032
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed52.2 mi (84 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 249 over Over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 249 over Over Crooked 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 July 2022.

How much traffic does SR 249 over Over Crooked Creek carry?

About 1,186 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is SR 249 over Over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SR 249 over Over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.