US Bridges

SR 15 Sbl over SR 4022 & Cowanesque Riv

Good

Tioga County, Pennsylvania · Boro of Lawrenceville · Structure no. 000000000045154

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
853 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
3,909
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 15 Sbl over SR 4022 & Cowanesque Riv is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 15 Sbl over SR 4022 & Cowanesque Riv in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 3,909 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,979 by 2032. The structure is 853 ft (260 m) long and 55 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSR 15 Sbl
CrossesSR 4022 & Cowanesque Riv
LocationBoro of Lawrenceville
RouteU.S. Route 15
CountyTioga County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.99702, -77.13819
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length853 ft (260 m)
Longest span155 ft (47.2 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,909 (2024)
Projected traffic4,979 by 2032
Trucks30%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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 15 Sbl over SR 4022 & Cowanesque Riv built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 15 Sbl over SR 4022 & Cowanesque Riv 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR 15 Sbl over SR 4022 & Cowanesque Riv carry?

About 3,909 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.

How long is SR 15 Sbl over SR 4022 & Cowanesque Riv?

The structure is 853 ft (260 m) long with a longest span of 155 ft (47.2 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns SR 15 Sbl over SR 4022 & Cowanesque Riv?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.