SR 1050 (dead End) over Toby Creek
PoorLuzerne County, Pennsylvania · Kingston Tp Jct. TR309 · Structure no. 000000000024038
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 2024
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 38
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 1050 (dead End) over Toby Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 1050 (dead End) over Toby Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 62 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 38 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2032. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 1050 (dead End) over Toby Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.
What condition is SR 1050 (dead End) over Toby Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2022.
How much traffic does SR 1050 (dead End) over Toby Creek carry?
About 38 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SR 1050 (dead End) over Toby Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns SR 1050 (dead End) over Toby Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.