US Bridges

SR 4026 West Grove over N.S. RR

Fair

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania · Clarks Summit .5M S TR 6 · Structure no. 000000000020832

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
261 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4026 West Grove over N.S. RR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 4026 West Grove over N.S. RR in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger 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 7,100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,655 by 2032. The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 4026 West Grove
CrossesN.S. RR
LocationClarks Summit .5M S TR 6
RouteState Highway 0
CountyLackawanna County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.49088, -75.70235
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length261 ft (79.6 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,100 (2023)
Projected traffic11,655 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 SR 4026 West Grove over N.S. RR built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4026 West Grove over N.S. RR 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR 4026 West Grove over N.S. RR carry?

About 7,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 4026 West Grove over N.S. RR?

The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4026 West Grove over N.S. RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.