US Bridges

SR 3012 Twp RD 404 over White Creek

Fair

Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania · Sprngvle Tp 1.5M W SR3013 · Structure no. 000000000032607

Built
1949
76 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
48 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
173
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3012 Twp RD 404 over White Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR 3012 Twp RD 404 over White Creek in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 173 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 132 by 2032. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 3012 Twp RD 404
CrossesWhite Creek
LocationSprngvle Tp 1.5M W SR3013
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.66377, -75.96671
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic173 (2024)
Projected traffic132 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$323,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3012 Twp RD 404 over White Creek built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3012 Twp RD 404 over White Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 3012 Twp RD 404 over White Creek carry?

About 173 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 3012 Twp RD 404 over White Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3012 Twp RD 404 over White Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.