US Bridges

SR 1002 over Susquehanna River

Fair

Clinton County, Pennsylvania · 2 Mile East Lock Haven · Structure no. 000000000012276

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 2022
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
586 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
828
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1002 over Susquehanna River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1002 over Susquehanna River in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 54 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 828 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,026 by 2043. The structure is 586 ft (178.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1002
CrossesSusquehanna River
Location2 Mile East Lock Haven
RouteState Highway 0
CountyClinton County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.14325, -77.39766
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length586 ft (178.6 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic828 (2024)
Projected traffic1,026 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 1002 over Susquehanna River built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.

What condition is SR 1002 over Susquehanna River 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1002 over Susquehanna River carry?

About 828 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 1002 over Susquehanna River?

The structure is 586 ft (178.6 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1002 over Susquehanna River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.