US Bridges

SR 0415 TR 415 over Toby Creek

Fair

Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · Dallas Bo 200 S SR 1045 · Structure no. 000000000023925

Built
1941
84 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15,449
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0415 TR 415 over Toby Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR 0415 TR 415 over Toby Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1941 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 84 years old, older 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 15,449 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,961 by 2032. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSR 0415 TR 415
CrossesToby Creek
LocationDallas Bo 200 S SR 1045
RouteState Highway 415
Coordinates41.33616, -75.96233
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width59 ft (17.9 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,449 (2023)
Projected traffic16,961 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$151,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0415 TR 415 over Toby Creek built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is SR 0415 TR 415 over Toby Creek 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 0415 TR 415 over Toby Creek carry?

About 15,449 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 0415 TR 415 over Toby Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0415 TR 415 over Toby Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.