US Bridges

SR 1018 Lane ST over Sterry Creek

Good

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania · Jessup Boro .1M E SR 1016 · Structure no. 000000000039567

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,185
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1018 Lane ST over Sterry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 1018 Lane ST over Sterry Creek in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 2,185 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,420 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 1018 Lane ST
CrossesSterry Creek
LocationJessup Boro .1M E SR 1016
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.47241, -75.57621
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,185 (2024)
Projected traffic2,420 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 1018 Lane ST over Sterry Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1018 Lane ST over Sterry 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1018 Lane ST over Sterry Creek carry?

About 2,185 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 1018 Lane ST over Sterry Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1018 Lane ST over Sterry Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.