US Bridges

Mclean Street over Spring Run

Good

Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · 150 Ft East of Hazle Ave · Structure no. 000000000024460

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
175
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mclean Street over Spring Run is a concrete culvert carrying Mclean Street over Spring Run in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 175 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMclean Street
CrossesSpring Run
Location150 Ft East of Hazle Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.22528, -75.89348
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic175 (2014)
Projected traffic200 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$280,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mclean Street over Spring Run built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mclean Street over Spring Run 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Mclean Street over Spring Run carry?

About 175 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Mclean Street over Spring Run?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Mclean Street over Spring Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.