US Bridges

SR 0402 TR 402 over Shohola Creek

PoorPosted for load

Pike County, Pennsylvania · Bloom Grv Twp 2.7M S I-84 · Structure no. 000000000029892

Built
1932
93 years old, rebuilt 1978
Condition
Poor
inspected November 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,584
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0402 TR 402 over Shohola Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 0402 TR 402 over Shohola Creek in Pike County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 93 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,584 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,113 by 2032. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.9 mi (61 km).

CarriesSR 0402 TR 402
CrossesShohola Creek
LocationBloom Grv Twp 2.7M S I-84
RouteState Highway 402
Coordinates41.32929, -75.12663
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, 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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,584 (2023)
Projected traffic2,113 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed37.9 mi (61 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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$217,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0402 TR 402 over Shohola Creek built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.

What condition is SR 0402 TR 402 over Shohola Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0402 TR 402 over Shohola Creek carry?

About 1,584 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 0402 TR 402 over Shohola Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0402 TR 402 over Shohola Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.