SR 8015 I-81 Ramp over SR 0081 I-81
PoorLackawanna County, Pennsylvania · S Ab Twp Ex 194 over I-81 · Structure no. 000000000020967
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 215 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,171
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 8015 I-81 Ramp over SR 0081 I-81 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 8015 I-81 Ramp over SR 0081 I-81 in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 64 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 13,171 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,467 by 2044. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 8015 I-81 Ramp over SR 0081 I-81 built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is SR 8015 I-81 Ramp over SR 0081 I-81 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2022.
How much traffic does SR 8015 I-81 Ramp over SR 0081 I-81 carry?
About 13,171 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR 8015 I-81 Ramp over SR 0081 I-81?
The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SR 8015 I-81 Ramp over SR 0081 I-81?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.