US Bridges

SR 1004 over Norfolk Southern Rail

Good

Franklin County, Pennsylvania · 1MI W of Scotland · Structure no. 000000000017486

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
86 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,885
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1004 over Norfolk Southern Rail is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 1004 over Norfolk Southern Rail in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,885 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,749 by 2032. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR 1004
CrossesNorfolk Southern Rail
Location1MI W of Scotland
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.96585, -77.60292
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length86 ft (26.2 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,885 (2024)
Projected traffic2,749 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1004 over Norfolk Southern Rail built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1004 over Norfolk Southern Rail 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1004 over Norfolk Southern Rail carry?

About 2,885 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 1004 over Norfolk Southern Rail?

The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1004 over Norfolk Southern Rail?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.