US Bridges

SR 1009 over Branch of Starrucca Crk

Good

Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania · Harmony Twp 3 M S SR 1011 · Structure no. 000000000045511

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
138
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1009 over Branch of Starrucca Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 1009 over Branch of Starrucca Crk in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger 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 138 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 477 by 2032. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

CarriesSR 1009
CrossesBranch of Starrucca Crk
LocationHarmony Twp 3 M S SR 1011
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.92387, -75.49428
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating108 US tons
Inventory rating64 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic138 (2023)
Projected traffic477 by 2032
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 1009 over Branch of Starrucca Crk built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1009 over Branch of Starrucca Crk 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1009 over Branch of Starrucca Crk carry?

About 138 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is SR 1009 over Branch of Starrucca Crk?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1009 over Branch of Starrucca Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.