US Bridges

SR 1029 over Bullard Creek

Good

Bradford County, Pennsylvania · 2 Miles North of N. Rome · Structure no. 000000000046986

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
197
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1029 over Bullard Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 1029 over Bullard Creek in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 197 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 179 by 2032. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1029
CrossesBullard Creek
Location2 Miles North of N. Rome
RouteState Highway 0
CountyBradford County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.89061, -76.4157
Functional classRural Minor 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width69 ft (21.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic197 (2024)
Projected traffic179 by 2032
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 1029 over Bullard Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1029 over Bullard 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1029 over Bullard Creek carry?

About 197 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is SR 1029 over Bullard Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1029 over Bullard Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.