US Bridges

SR 2015 over Buttermilk Creek

Good

Wyoming County, Pennsylvania · Falls Twp @ Int SR 2013 · Structure no. 000000000037252

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,052
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2015 over Buttermilk Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 2015 over Buttermilk Creek in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 3,052 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,830 by 2032. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesSR 2015
CrossesButtermilk Creek
LocationFalls Twp @ Int SR 2013
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.46032, -75.84821
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,052 (2024)
Projected traffic2,830 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 2015 over Buttermilk Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2015 over Buttermilk 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR 2015 over Buttermilk Creek carry?

About 3,052 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 2015 over Buttermilk Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2015 over Buttermilk Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.