US Bridges

SR 3020 over Klines Creek

Fair

Berks County, Pennsylvania · 0.1MI.N.0F SR 222 · Structure no. 000000000042431

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,293
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3020 over Klines Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 3020 over Klines Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 1,293 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,599 by 2032. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR 3020
CrossesKlines Creek
Location0.1MI.N.0F SR 222
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.29311, -76.00935
Functional classUrban 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating100 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,293 (2023)
Projected traffic1,599 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 3020 over Klines Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3020 over Klines 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 2022.

How much traffic does SR 3020 over Klines Creek carry?

About 1,293 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 3020 over Klines Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns SR 3020 over Klines Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.