US Bridges

SR 2032(LR06098SP) over Br. of W. Swamp Creek

Good

Berks County, Pennsylvania · Bechtelsville E.Chestnut · Structure no. 000000000068611

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
767
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2032(LR06098SP) over Br. of W. Swamp Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 2032(LR06098SP) over Br. of W. Swamp Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 767 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 843 by 2033. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 2032(LR06098SP)
CrossesBr. of W. Swamp Creek
LocationBechtelsville E.Chestnut
RouteState Highway 0
CountyBerks County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.36992, -75.6246
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic767 (2023)
Projected traffic843 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2032(LR06098SP) over Br. of W. Swamp Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2032(LR06098SP) over Br. of W. Swamp 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2032(LR06098SP) over Br. of W. Swamp Creek carry?

About 767 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 2032(LR06098SP) over Br. of W. Swamp Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2032(LR06098SP) over Br. of W. Swamp Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.