US Bridges

SR 1021 over Abrahams Creek

Good

Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · Kingston Twp .1M S SR1036 · Structure no. 000000000052776

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,747
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1021 over Abrahams Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 1021 over Abrahams Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 4,747 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,829 by 2034. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSR 1021
CrossesAbrahams Creek
LocationKingston Twp .1M S SR1036
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.3372, -75.86424
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.2 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,747 (2024)
Projected traffic6,829 by 2034
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 1021 over Abrahams Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1021 over Abrahams 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1021 over Abrahams Creek carry?

About 4,747 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 1021 over Abrahams Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1021 over Abrahams Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.