SR 2006 (lr 53010) over Mahannon Creek
PoorPosted for loadSchuylkill County, Pennsylvania · .4 Mi. N. of Orwigsburg · Structure no. 000000000030782
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1966
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 893
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 2006 (lr 53010) over Mahannon Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 2006 (lr 53010) over Mahannon Creek in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1966, so it is 85 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 3 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 893 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,427 by 2032. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 2006 (lr 53010) over Mahannon Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1966.
What condition is SR 2006 (lr 53010) over Mahannon 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR 2006 (lr 53010) over Mahannon Creek carry?
About 893 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR 2006 (lr 53010) over Mahannon Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SR 2006 (lr 53010) over Mahannon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.