US Bridges

SR 2009 Brace RD over Whitelock Creek

Fair

Wyoming County, Pennsylvania · N Morlnd Tp 250 S TR 292 · Structure no. 000000000037244

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
503
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2009 Brace RD over Whitelock Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR 2009 Brace RD over Whitelock Creek in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 64 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 503 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 435 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 2009 Brace RD
CrossesWhitelock Creek
LocationN Morlnd Tp 250 S TR 292
RouteState Highway 0
CountyWyoming County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.4131, -75.9048
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 inspectionNovember 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 rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic503 (2024)
Projected traffic435 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$191,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2009 Brace RD over Whitelock Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is SR 2009 Brace RD over Whitelock Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2009 Brace RD over Whitelock Creek carry?

About 503 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 2009 Brace RD over Whitelock Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2009 Brace RD over Whitelock Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.