US Bridges

SR 0029 TR 29 over Bowmans Creek

Good

Wyoming County, Pennsylvania · Monroe Twp 932 N TR 0309 · Structure no. 000000000043373

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
119 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,504
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0029 TR 29 over Bowmans Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0029 TR 29 over Bowmans Creek in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 6,504 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,344 by 2032. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesSR 0029 TR 29
CrossesBowmans Creek
LocationMonroe Twp 932 N TR 0309
RouteState Highway 29
Coordinates41.43736, -76.01977
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length119 ft (36.3 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.7 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,504 (2024)
Projected traffic9,344 by 2032
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 0029 TR 29 over Bowmans Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0029 TR 29 over Bowmans 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 October 2021.

How much traffic does SR 0029 TR 29 over Bowmans Creek carry?

About 6,504 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 0029 TR 29 over Bowmans Creek?

The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0029 TR 29 over Bowmans Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.