SR 0029 TR 29 over Harveys Creek
PoorLuzerne County, Pennsylvania · Jackson Twp 165 S SR1059 · Structure no. 000000000023631
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old, rebuilt 1980
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,737
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 0029 TR 29 over Harveys Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 0029 TR 29 over Harveys Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1927 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 98 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 2,737 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,282 by 2032. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 0029 TR 29 over Harveys Creek built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.
What condition is SR 0029 TR 29 over Harveys 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does SR 0029 TR 29 over Harveys Creek carry?
About 2,737 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR 0029 TR 29 over Harveys Creek?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns SR 0029 TR 29 over Harveys Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.