SR 0438 TR 438 over Elm Brook
GoodLackawanna County, Pennsylvania · Scott Twp .8 M E I-81 · Structure no. 000000000055687
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,022
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 0438 TR 438 over Elm Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0438 TR 438 over Elm Brook in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,022 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,010 by 2038. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 0438 TR 438 over Elm Brook built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 0438 TR 438 over Elm Brook 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 SR 0438 TR 438 over Elm Brook carry?
About 1,022 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SR 0438 TR 438 over Elm Brook?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR 0438 TR 438 over Elm Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.