US Bridges

SR 2004 (lr 13014) over Fireline Creek

Fair

Carbon County, Pennsylvania · Fireline Road · Structure no. 000000000009065

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,367
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2004 (lr 13014) over Fireline Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 2004 (lr 13014) over Fireline Creek in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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 1,367 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,587 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 2004 (lr 13014)
CrossesFireline Creek
LocationFireline Road
RouteState Highway 0
CountyCarbon County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.8079, -75.65686
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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,367 (2024)
Projected traffic2,587 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 2004 (lr 13014) over Fireline Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2004 (lr 13014) over Fireline 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2004 (lr 13014) over Fireline Creek carry?

About 1,367 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 2004 (lr 13014) over Fireline Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2004 (lr 13014) over Fireline Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.