US Bridges

SR 2002 over Over Bear Run

Good

Sullivan County, Pennsylvania · 1.5 E of Sonestown-Dvdson · Structure no. 000000000032026

Built
1922
103 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
49
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2002 over Over Bear Run is a concrete slab carrying SR 2002 over Over Bear Run in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1922 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 103 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 49 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 118 by 2032. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesSR 2002
CrossesOver Bear Run
Location1.5 E of Sonestown-Dvdson
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.35635, -76.5265
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107 US tons
Inventory rating64 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic49 (2024)
Projected traffic118 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2002 over Over Bear Run built?

It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is SR 2002 over Over Bear Run 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does SR 2002 over Over Bear Run carry?

About 49 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 2002 over Over Bear Run?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2002 over Over Bear Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.