US Bridges

Sugar Camp Road over Rattlesnake Run

Good

Clinton County, Pennsylvania · Sproul State Forest · Structure no. 000000000067714

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15
2023 count
Owner
State
State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency

About this bridge

Sugar Camp Road over Rattlesnake Run is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Sugar Camp Road over Rattlesnake Run in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 15 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 21 by 2045. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesSugar Camp Road
CrossesRattlesnake Run
LocationSproul State Forest
RouteState Lands Road 0
Coordinates41.27545, -77.58026
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating89.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2023)
Projected traffic21 by 2045
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Maintained byState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Sugar Camp Road over Rattlesnake Run built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sugar Camp Road over Rattlesnake Run 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Sugar Camp Road over Rattlesnake Run carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Sugar Camp Road over Rattlesnake Run?

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

Who owns Sugar Camp Road over Rattlesnake Run?

It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.