SR4015 Bethel Hill over Kitchen Creek
FairLuzerne County, Pennsylvania · Farmnt Twp 300 S SR 4013 · Structure no. 000000000024309
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 630
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR4015 Bethel Hill over Kitchen Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR4015 Bethel Hill over Kitchen Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 630 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 698 by 2032. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR4015 Bethel Hill over Kitchen Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR4015 Bethel Hill over Kitchen Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2022.
How much traffic does SR4015 Bethel Hill over Kitchen Creek carry?
About 630 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR4015 Bethel Hill over Kitchen Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns SR4015 Bethel Hill over Kitchen Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.