US Bridges

SR 1008 over Trib to Delaware River

Fair

Wayne County, Pennsylvania · Damascus Twp .1M W TR 652 · Structure no. 000000000035603

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
251
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1008 over Trib to Delaware River is a concrete slab carrying SR 1008 over Trib to Delaware River in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962, 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 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 251 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 347 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1008
CrossesTrib to Delaware River
LocationDamascus Twp .1M W TR 652
RouteState Highway 0
CountyWayne County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.61859, -75.09541
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic251 (2023)
Projected traffic347 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$146,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1008 over Trib to Delaware River built?

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

What condition is SR 1008 over Trib to Delaware River 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1008 over Trib to Delaware River carry?

About 251 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 1008 over Trib to Delaware River?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1008 over Trib to Delaware River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.