US Bridges

SR 2005 over Black Hole Creek

Good

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania · Boro of Montgomery · Structure no. 000000000052568

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,382
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2005 over Black Hole Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 2005 over Black Hole Creek in Lycoming 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 1,382 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,553 by 2037. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesSR 2005
CrossesBlack Hole Creek
LocationBoro of Montgomery
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.17729, -76.87696
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.6 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,382 (2024)
Projected traffic3,553 by 2037
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 2005 over Black Hole Creek built?

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

What condition is SR 2005 over Black Hole 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2005 over Black Hole Creek carry?

About 1,382 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 2005 over Black Hole Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2005 over Black Hole Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.