US Bridges

S.R. 1010 over Over Roaring Branch

Fair

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania · 5 MI W of Roaring Branch · Structure no. 000000000024841

Built
1907
118 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
67 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
164
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.R. 1010 over Over Roaring Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.R. 1010 over Over Roaring Branch in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1907 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 118 years old, older 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 5 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 164 vehicles a day, roughly 43% of them trucks, projected to reach 247 by 2032. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesS.R. 1010
CrossesOver Roaring Branch
Location5 MI W of Roaring Branch
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.53933, -77.03335
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic164 (2024)
Projected traffic247 by 2032
Trucks43%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$98,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S.R. 1010 over Over Roaring Branch built?

It was built in 1907, making it 118 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is S.R. 1010 over Over Roaring Branch 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does S.R. 1010 over Over Roaring Branch carry?

About 164 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 43% are trucks.

How long is S.R. 1010 over Over Roaring Branch?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns S.R. 1010 over Over Roaring Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.