US Bridges

SR 3028 Owego Tpk over Middle Creek

Good

Wayne County, Pennsylvania · Palmyra Twp 300 W SR2004 · Structure no. 000000000040407

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
120 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,606
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3028 Owego Tpk over Middle Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 3028 Owego Tpk over Middle Creek in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 2,606 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,557 by 2032. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR 3028 Owego Tpk
CrossesMiddle Creek
LocationPalmyra Twp 300 W SR2004
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.4848, -75.22144
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 inspectionMarch 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span119 ft (36.3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,606 (2023)
Projected traffic3,557 by 2032
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 3028 Owego Tpk over Middle Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3028 Owego Tpk over Middle 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 March 2021.

How much traffic does SR 3028 Owego Tpk over Middle Creek carry?

About 2,606 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SR 3028 Owego Tpk over Middle Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3028 Owego Tpk over Middle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.