US Bridges

SR 2002 over Horton Creek

Good

Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania · Lathrop Twp 618 E SR2009 · Structure no. 000000000032472

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
193
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2002 over Horton Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 2002 over Horton Creek in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 193 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 305 by 2032. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSR 2002
CrossesHorton Creek
LocationLathrop Twp 618 E SR2009
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.68498, -75.79953
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
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.9 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic193 (2024)
Projected traffic305 by 2032
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2002 over Horton Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2002 over Horton 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2002 over Horton Creek carry?

About 193 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is SR 2002 over Horton Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2002 over Horton Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.