US Bridges

SR 0006 TR 6 EB over SR 0247 TR 247 Exit 3

Good

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania · Jessup Boro over TR 247 · Structure no. 000000000039558

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
186 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,173
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0006 TR 6 EB over SR 0247 TR 247 Exit 3 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 0006 TR 6 EB over SR 0247 TR 247 Exit 3 in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 10,173 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,725 by 2032. The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 0006 TR 6 EB
CrossesSR 0247 TR 247 Exit 3
LocationJessup Boro over TR 247
RouteU.S. Route 6
Coordinates41.46314, -75.55905
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103.9 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length186 ft (56.7 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.9 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,173 (2024)
Projected traffic9,725 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 0006 TR 6 EB over SR 0247 TR 247 Exit 3 built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0006 TR 6 EB over SR 0247 TR 247 Exit 3 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 May 2022.

How much traffic does SR 0006 TR 6 EB over SR 0247 TR 247 Exit 3 carry?

About 10,173 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 0006 TR 6 EB over SR 0247 TR 247 Exit 3?

The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.9 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0006 TR 6 EB over SR 0247 TR 247 Exit 3?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.