US Bridges

Catlin Hollow Road over North Br. Mehoopany Ck.

Good

Wyoming County, Pennsylvania · .5 Mile South of Lovelton · Structure no. 000000000044472

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
72 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2012 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Catlin Hollow Road over North Br. Mehoopany Ck. is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Catlin Hollow Road over North Br. Mehoopany Ck. in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 140 by 2032. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesCatlin Hollow Road
CrossesNorth Br. Mehoopany Ck.
Location.5 Mile South of Lovelton
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.53289, -76.19796
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.3 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2012)
Projected traffic140 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Catlin Hollow Road over North Br. Mehoopany Ck. built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Catlin Hollow Road over North Br. Mehoopany Ck. 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Catlin Hollow Road over North Br. Mehoopany Ck. carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Catlin Hollow Road over North Br. Mehoopany Ck.?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Catlin Hollow Road over North Br. Mehoopany Ck.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.