US Bridges

SR 0180 EB over SR44 Norsouth Warrior Ru

Fair

Northumberland County, Pennsylvania · 3 MI E of Watsontown · Structure no. 000000000029072

Built
1971
54 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
325 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
8,106
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0180 EB over SR44 Norsouth Warrior Ru is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 0180 EB over SR44 Norsouth Warrior Ru in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 54 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 8,106 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,480 by 2032. The structure is 325 ft (99.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 0180 EB
CrossesSR44 Norsouth Warrior Ru
Location3 MI E of Watsontown
RouteInterstate 180
Coordinates41.07458, -76.82679
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length325 ft (99.1 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,106 (2024)
Projected traffic10,480 by 2032
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$408,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0180 EB over SR44 Norsouth Warrior Ru built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is SR 0180 EB over SR44 Norsouth Warrior Ru 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0180 EB over SR44 Norsouth Warrior Ru carry?

About 8,106 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is SR 0180 EB over SR44 Norsouth Warrior Ru?

The structure is 325 ft (99.1 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0180 EB over SR44 Norsouth Warrior Ru?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.