US Bridges

T399 Spangenberg R over W. Br. Wallenpaupack Cr.

Good

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania · .7 Miles East of Sr. 2003 · Structure no. 000000000044694

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
75
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

T399 Spangenberg R over W. Br. Wallenpaupack Cr. is a concrete culvert carrying T399 Spangenberg R over W. Br. Wallenpaupack Cr. in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2035. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesT399 Spangenberg R
CrossesW. Br. Wallenpaupack Cr.
Location.7 Miles East of Sr. 2003
RouteCity Street 0
CountyLackawanna County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.43134, -75.47486
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2018)
Projected traffic100 by 2035
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 T399 Spangenberg R over W. Br. Wallenpaupack Cr. built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is T399 Spangenberg R over W. Br. Wallenpaupack Cr. 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 T399 Spangenberg R over W. Br. Wallenpaupack Cr. carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is T399 Spangenberg R over W. Br. Wallenpaupack Cr.?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns T399 Spangenberg R over W. Br. Wallenpaupack Cr.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.