Branch Street over Little Roaring Brook
FairLackawanna County, Pennsylvania · 860 Ft from E. Drinker ST · Structure no. 000000000057559
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Branch Street over Little Roaring Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Branch Street over Little Roaring Brook in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1979 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 46 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 5 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 16 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Branch Street over Little Roaring Brook built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is Branch Street over Little Roaring Brook 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Branch Street over Little Roaring Brook carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Branch Street over Little Roaring Brook?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Branch Street over Little Roaring Brook?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.