US Bridges

SR 2010 over Shaffers Creek

Fair

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mi.S.Of Clearville · Structure no. 000000000004248

Built
1929
96 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
88
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2010 over Shaffers Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 2010 over Shaffers Creek in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 88 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 104 by 2032. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesSR 2010
CrossesShaffers Creek
Location1 Mi.S.Of Clearville
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.90075, -78.38008
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating73 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic88 (2024)
Projected traffic104 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$27,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2010 over Shaffers Creek built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2010 over Shaffers Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2010 over Shaffers Creek carry?

About 88 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 2010 over Shaffers Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2010 over Shaffers Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.