SR 2029(LR 39002) over Indian Creek
PoorLehigh County, Pennsylvania · Palm Rd. at Powder Val. · Structure no. 000000000023303
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 999
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 2029(LR 39002) over Indian Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 2029(LR 39002) over Indian Creek in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 999 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,068 by 2032. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 2029(LR 39002) over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 2029(LR 39002) over Indian Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does SR 2029(LR 39002) over Indian Creek carry?
About 999 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SR 2029(LR 39002) over Indian Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SR 2029(LR 39002) over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.