US Bridges

SR 2018 over Trib to Catawissa Creek

Good

Columbia County, Pennsylvania · 3.9 MI NE of Catawissa · Structure no. 000000000052512

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,678
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2018 over Trib to Catawissa Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 2018 over Trib to Catawissa Creek in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 1,678 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,196 by 2039. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesSR 2018
CrossesTrib to Catawissa Creek
Location3.9 MI NE of Catawissa
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.9817, -76.38849
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 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 rating66.5 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,678 (2023)
Projected traffic1,196 by 2039
Trucks9%
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 2018 over Trib to Catawissa Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2018 over Trib to Catawissa 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2018 over Trib to Catawissa Creek carry?

About 1,678 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 2018 over Trib to Catawissa Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns SR 2018 over Trib to Catawissa Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.