US Bridges

SR 2011 (lr 06143) over RR Bed (tracks Removed)

Fair

Berks County, Pennsylvania · 0.3 Mi.Sw of Laureldale · Structure no. 000000000005043

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
164 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,110
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2011 (lr 06143) over RR Bed (tracks Removed) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 2011 (lr 06143) over RR Bed (tracks Removed) in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 10,110 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,982 by 2032. The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 2011 (lr 06143)
CrossesRR Bed (tracks Removed)
Location0.3 Mi.Sw of Laureldale
RouteState Highway 0
CountyBerks County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.37342, -75.91703
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length164 ft (50 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,110 (2024)
Projected traffic12,982 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2011 (lr 06143) over RR Bed (tracks Removed) built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2011 (lr 06143) over RR Bed (tracks Removed) 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2011 (lr 06143) over RR Bed (tracks Removed) carry?

About 10,110 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 2011 (lr 06143) over RR Bed (tracks Removed)?

The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2011 (lr 06143) over RR Bed (tracks Removed)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.