US Bridges

SR2012(LR48010&13) over Leh Riv Streets Norf/Sou

Fair

Northampton County, Pennsylvania · Glendon Bridge · Structure no. 000000000028723

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 1984
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
897 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
6,932
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR2012(LR48010&13) over Leh Riv Streets Norf/Sou is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR2012(LR48010&13) over Leh Riv Streets Norf/Sou in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 56 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 6,932 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,474 by 2032. The structure is 897 ft (273.4 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR2012(LR48010&13)
CrossesLeh Riv Streets Norf/Sou
LocationGlendon Bridge
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.6669, -75.23824
Functional classUrban 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length897 ft (273.4 m)
Longest span141 ft (43 m)
Deck width66 ft (20 m)
Roadway width59 ft (18.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,932 (2023)
Projected traffic18,474 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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$3.2 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR2012(LR48010&13) over Leh Riv Streets Norf/Sou built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.

What condition is SR2012(LR48010&13) over Leh Riv Streets Norf/Sou 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 SR2012(LR48010&13) over Leh Riv Streets Norf/Sou carry?

About 6,932 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR2012(LR48010&13) over Leh Riv Streets Norf/Sou?

The structure is 897 ft (273.4 m) long with a longest span of 141 ft (43 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns SR2012(LR48010&13) over Leh Riv Streets Norf/Sou?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.