US Bridges

SR 4013 over Apolacon Creek

Fair

Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania · Apolacon Twp 619 E TR858 · Structure no. 000000000032661

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
211
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4013 over Apolacon Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 4013 over Apolacon Creek in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 6 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 211 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 203 by 2032. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesSR 4013
CrossesApolacon Creek
LocationApolacon Twp 619 E TR858
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.97093, -76.11071
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic211 (2024)
Projected traffic203 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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$161,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4013 over Apolacon Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4013 over Apolacon 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 4013 over Apolacon Creek carry?

About 211 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 4013 over Apolacon Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4013 over Apolacon Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.