SR 4026 (lr 06031) over Plum Creek
GoodBerks County, Pennsylvania · Shartlesville Road/Walnut · Structure no. 000000000005267
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 2011
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,859
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 4026 (lr 06031) over Plum Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 4026 (lr 06031) over Plum Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 72 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,859 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,052 by 2032. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 4026 (lr 06031) over Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.
What condition is SR 4026 (lr 06031) over Plum Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does SR 4026 (lr 06031) over Plum Creek carry?
About 1,859 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SR 4026 (lr 06031) over Plum Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns SR 4026 (lr 06031) over Plum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.