US Bridges

SR 1010(LR 06119) over Perkiomen Creek

Fair

Berks County, Pennsylvania · Seisholtzville Road · Structure no. 000000000004975

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,757
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1010(LR 06119) over Perkiomen Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 1010(LR 06119) over Perkiomen Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 2,757 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,337 by 2032. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR 1010(LR 06119)
CrossesPerkiomen Creek
LocationSeisholtzville Road
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.45, -75.55474
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating102 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,757 (2024)
Projected traffic4,337 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$153,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1010(LR 06119) over Perkiomen Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1010(LR 06119) over Perkiomen 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 1010(LR 06119) over Perkiomen Creek carry?

About 2,757 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 1010(LR 06119) over Perkiomen Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1010(LR 06119) over Perkiomen Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.