SR 0081 I-81 SB over RR & Springbrook Creek
FairLackawanna County, Pennsylvania · Moosic Boro .2 M S TR 502 · Structure no. 000000000020427
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 396 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 34,020
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 0081 I-81 SB over RR & Springbrook Creek is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying SR 0081 I-81 SB over RR & Springbrook Creek in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 70 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 34,020 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,435 by 2032. The structure is 396 ft (120.7 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 0081 I-81 SB over RR & Springbrook Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is SR 0081 I-81 SB over RR & Springbrook 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SR 0081 I-81 SB over RR & Springbrook Creek carry?
About 34,020 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is SR 0081 I-81 SB over RR & Springbrook Creek?
The structure is 396 ft (120.7 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns SR 0081 I-81 SB over RR & Springbrook Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.