Mowry St. (T-316) over Little Meshoppen Creek
PoorWyoming County, Pennsylvania · Meshoppen Adj. to SR 267 · Structure no. 000000000037340
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2011 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mowry St. (T-316) over Little Meshoppen Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Mowry St. (T-316) over Little Meshoppen Creek in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1927, so it is 98 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 120 vehicles a day, projected to reach 160 by 2031. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mowry St. (T-316) over Little Meshoppen Creek built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mowry St. (T-316) 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Mowry St. (T-316) over Little Meshoppen Creek carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is Mowry St. (T-316) over Little Meshoppen Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Mowry St. (T-316) over Little Meshoppen Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.