US Bridges

SR 2082(LR 328) over Hay Creek

Fair

Berks County, Pennsylvania · 1.5MI S.Of Scarlets Mill · Structure no. 000000000004699

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,071
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2082(LR 328) over Hay Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 2082(LR 328) over Hay Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 6 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 1,071 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,341 by 2032. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSR 2082(LR 328)
CrossesHay Creek
Location1.5MI S.Of Scarlets Mill
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.20992, -75.84155
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,071 (2024)
Projected traffic1,341 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2082(LR 328) over Hay Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2082(LR 328) over Hay 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2082(LR 328) over Hay Creek carry?

About 1,071 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 2082(LR 328) over Hay Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2082(LR 328) over Hay Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.