Pa 487 over Shamokin Creek

Fair Condition79 years old9,067 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyNorthumberland
LocationVillage Of Paxinos
CarriesPa 487
CrossesShamokin Creek
Coordinates40.84822, -76.58468

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length162.1 ft (49.4 m)
Max Span78.1 ft (23.8 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area632.3 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1947 (reconstructed 2009)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic9,067 (2024)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000029111

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