US Bridges

E. Lockhart St. over Susquehanna River

Good

Bradford County, Pennsylvania · E.Lockhart St. Br. Sayre · Structure no. 000000000006572

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
985 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E. Lockhart St. over Susquehanna River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E. Lockhart St. over Susquehanna River in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,092 by 2044. The structure is 985 ft (300.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesE. Lockhart St.
CrossesSusquehanna River
LocationE.Lockhart St. Br. Sayre
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.98115, -76.50681
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length985 ft (300.2 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2022)
Projected traffic3,092 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E. Lockhart St. over Susquehanna River built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is E. Lockhart St. over Susquehanna River 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does E. Lockhart St. over Susquehanna River carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is E. Lockhart St. over Susquehanna River?

The structure is 985 ft (300.2 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns E. Lockhart St. over Susquehanna River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.