US Bridges

SR 2007 over Over Buffalo Creek

Good

Union County, Pennsylvania · 0.2 MI NW of Lewisburg · Structure no. 000000000033534

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
152 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,493
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2007 over Over Buffalo Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 2007 over Over Buffalo Creek in Union County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 63 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 6,493 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,824 by 2032. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 2007
CrossesOver Buffalo Creek
Location0.2 MI NW of Lewisburg
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.97194, -76.90264
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating68 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length152 ft (46.3 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,493 (2024)
Projected traffic8,824 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$681,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2007 over Over Buffalo Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is SR 2007 over Over Buffalo 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2007 over Over Buffalo Creek carry?

About 6,493 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 2007 over Over Buffalo Creek?

The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2007 over Over Buffalo Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.