US Bridges

SR 1004 over Beaverdam Creek

Good

Wayne County, Pennsylvania · Damascus Twp @ JCT TR 371 · Structure no. 000000000048331

Built
1942
83 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
559
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1004 over Beaverdam Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1004 over Beaverdam Creek in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1942 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 83 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 559 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 586 by 2034. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesSR 1004
CrossesBeaverdam Creek
LocationDamascus Twp @ JCT TR 371
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.70318, -75.06834
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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic559 (2024)
Projected traffic586 by 2034
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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 1004 over Beaverdam Creek built?

It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is SR 1004 over Beaverdam 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1004 over Beaverdam Creek carry?

About 559 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 1004 over Beaverdam Creek?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1004 over Beaverdam Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.