US Bridges

SR 1010 (lr 48087) over Sobers Run

Fair

Northampton County, Pennsylvania · Belfast Rd. & Keller Rd. · Structure no. 000000000028665

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,242
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1010 (lr 48087) over Sobers Run is a concrete slab carrying SR 1010 (lr 48087) over Sobers Run in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 1,242 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,378 by 2032. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1010 (lr 48087)
CrossesSobers Run
LocationBelfast Rd. & Keller Rd.
RouteState Highway 0
CountyNorthampton County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.79842, -75.30915
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating73 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,242 (2024)
Projected traffic1,378 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 1010 (lr 48087) over Sobers Run built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1010 (lr 48087) over Sobers Run 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1010 (lr 48087) over Sobers Run carry?

About 1,242 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 1010 (lr 48087) over Sobers Run?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1010 (lr 48087) over Sobers Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.