US Bridges

SR 0006 TR 6 over Sawkill Creek

Good

Pike County, Pennsylvania · Milford Twp .5 M S I-84 · Structure no. 000000000029806

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
77 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,761
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0006 TR 6 over Sawkill Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 0006 TR 6 over Sawkill Creek in Pike County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 68 years old, older 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 9,761 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,087 by 2032. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0006 TR 6
CrossesSawkill Creek
LocationMilford Twp .5 M S I-84
RouteU.S. Route 6
CountyPike County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.33478, -74.82468
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,761 (2024)
Projected traffic13,087 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$462,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0006 TR 6 over Sawkill Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is SR 0006 TR 6 over Sawkill 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0006 TR 6 over Sawkill Creek carry?

About 9,761 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 0006 TR 6 over Sawkill Creek?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0006 TR 6 over Sawkill Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.