US Bridges

SR 0267 TR 267 over Little Meshoppen Creek

Poor

Wyoming County, Pennsylvania · Meshoppen Twp 1.2M N TR 6 · Structure no. 000000000037166

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected December 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,699
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0267 TR 267 over Little Meshoppen Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 0267 TR 267 over Little Meshoppen Creek in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 1,699 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,094 by 2032. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesSR 0267 TR 267
CrossesLittle Meshoppen Creek
LocationMeshoppen Twp 1.2M N TR 6
RouteState Highway 267
Coordinates41.63106, -76.05132
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,699 (2024)
Projected traffic3,094 by 2032
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$177,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0267 TR 267 over Little Meshoppen Creek built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0267 TR 267 over Little Meshoppen Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0267 TR 267 over Little Meshoppen Creek carry?

About 1,699 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 0267 TR 267 over Little Meshoppen Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0267 TR 267 over Little Meshoppen Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.