US Bridges

SR 1009 over Trib to Blockhouse Creek

Good

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania · 2MILE North of Buttonwood · Structure no. 000000000040836

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
344
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1009 over Trib to Blockhouse Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 1009 over Trib to Blockhouse Creek in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 344 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 576 by 2032. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesSR 1009
CrossesTrib to Blockhouse Creek
Location2MILE North of Buttonwood
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.51566, -77.12121
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic344 (2023)
Projected traffic576 by 2032
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 1009 over Trib to Blockhouse Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1009 over Trib to Blockhouse 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1009 over Trib to Blockhouse Creek carry?

About 344 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SR 1009 over Trib to Blockhouse Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1009 over Trib to Blockhouse Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.