US Bridges

Ramps W WB Cb/Ls over SR 8024 - Tunnel

Fair

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania · Dunmore Boro .1 M N I-81 · Structure no. 000000000040532

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25,942
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramps W WB Cb/Ls over SR 8024 - Tunnel is a concrete culvert carrying Ramps W WB Cb/Ls over SR 8024 - Tunnel in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 6 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 25,942 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,975 by 2032. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRamps W WB Cb/Ls
CrossesSR 8024 - Tunnel
LocationDunmore Boro .1 M N I-81
RouteInterstate 84
Coordinates41.42522, -75.61014
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,942 (2024)
Projected traffic33,975 by 2032
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Ramps W WB Cb/Ls over SR 8024 - Tunnel built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramps W WB Cb/Ls over SR 8024 - Tunnel 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Ramps W WB Cb/Ls over SR 8024 - Tunnel carry?

About 25,942 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is Ramps W WB Cb/Ls over SR 8024 - Tunnel?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m).

Who owns Ramps W WB Cb/Ls over SR 8024 - Tunnel?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.