US Bridges

SR 2028 (lr 48018) over US 22 (lr 773)

Fair

Northampton County, Pennsylvania · Greenwood Ave.Over U.S.22 · Structure no. 000000000028745

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
98 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
13,016
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2028 (lr 48018) over US 22 (lr 773) is a concrete frame carrying SR 2028 (lr 48018) over US 22 (lr 773) in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 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 13,016 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,007 by 2032. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 2028 (lr 48018)
CrossesUS 22 (lr 773)
LocationGreenwood Ave.Over U.S.22
RouteState Highway 0
CountyNorthampton County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.68333, -75.26167
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating102 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,016 (2023)
Projected traffic17,007 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$348,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2028 (lr 48018) over US 22 (lr 773) built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2028 (lr 48018) over US 22 (lr 773) 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2028 (lr 48018) over US 22 (lr 773) carry?

About 13,016 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 2028 (lr 48018) over US 22 (lr 773)?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2028 (lr 48018) over US 22 (lr 773)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.