US Bridges

Canal ST (sr 267) over Little Meshoppen Creek

Good

Wyoming County, Pennsylvania · Meshoppen Bor .1 M N TR 6 · Structure no. 000000000054059

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,699
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Canal ST (sr 267) over Little Meshoppen Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Canal ST (sr 267) over Little Meshoppen Creek in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,699 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,895 by 2037. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesCanal ST (sr 267)
CrossesLittle Meshoppen Creek
LocationMeshoppen Bor .1 M N TR 6
RouteState Highway 267
CountyWyoming County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.61453, -76.04776
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.3 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,699 (2024)
Projected traffic1,895 by 2037
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Canal ST (sr 267) over Little Meshoppen Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Canal ST (sr 267) over Little Meshoppen 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Canal ST (sr 267) over Little Meshoppen Creek carry?

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

How long is Canal ST (sr 267) over Little Meshoppen Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Canal ST (sr 267) over Little Meshoppen Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).