E. Division Street over Solomon Creek
PoorPosted for loadLuzerne County, Pennsylvania · 400 Ft SE of SR 2008 · Structure no. 000000000024372
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 835
- 2012 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E. Division Street over Solomon Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying E. Division Street over Solomon Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 835 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,170 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E. Division Street over Solomon Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is E. Division Street over Solomon 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 E. Division Street over Solomon Creek carry?
About 835 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is E. Division Street over Solomon Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns E. Division Street over Solomon Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.