US Bridges

SR 2005 Market ST over Roaring Brook

Good

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania · Moscow Boro 713 N TR 690 · Structure no. 000000000020714

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,347
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2005 Market ST over Roaring Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 2005 Market ST over Roaring Brook in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 67 years old, older 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 1,347 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,410 by 2032. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 2005 Market ST
CrossesRoaring Brook
LocationMoscow Boro 713 N TR 690
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.3405, -75.51538
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating80 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,347 (2024)
Projected traffic1,410 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2005 Market ST over Roaring Brook built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is SR 2005 Market ST over Roaring Brook 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2005 Market ST over Roaring Brook carry?

About 1,347 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 2005 Market ST over Roaring Brook?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2005 Market ST over Roaring Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.