US Bridges

Pa 93 (lr 170) over Rbmn/South Access RD

Fair

Carbon County, Pennsylvania · PA93-US209 Intersection · Structure no. 000000000008984

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,191
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pa 93 (lr 170) over Rbmn/South Access RD is a concrete culvert carrying Pa 93 (lr 170) over Rbmn/South Access RD in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 6 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 4,191 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,943 by 2032. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

Location

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CarriesPa 93 (lr 170)
CrossesRbmn/South Access RD
LocationPA93-US209 Intersection
RouteState Highway 93
CountyCarbon County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.86998, -75.78981
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating100 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,191 (2024)
Projected traffic4,943 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pa 93 (lr 170) over Rbmn/South Access RD built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pa 93 (lr 170) over Rbmn/South Access RD 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Pa 93 (lr 170) over Rbmn/South Access RD carry?

About 4,191 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Pa 93 (lr 170) over Rbmn/South Access RD?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m).

Who owns Pa 93 (lr 170) over Rbmn/South Access RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.