TR 309 NB on Ramp over Luz&susq Rr; Susq River
FairLuzerne County, Pennsylvania · Plains Twp JCT River ST · Structure no. 000000000041005
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 820 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,551
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
TR 309 NB on Ramp over Luz&susq Rr; Susq River is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying TR 309 NB on Ramp over Luz&susq Rr; Susq River in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 49 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 6 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 5,551 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,860 by 2032. The structure is 820 ft (249.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was TR 309 NB on Ramp over Luz&susq Rr; Susq River built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is TR 309 NB on Ramp over Luz&susq Rr; Susq River 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 October 2022.
How much traffic does TR 309 NB on Ramp over Luz&susq Rr; Susq River carry?
About 5,551 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is TR 309 NB on Ramp over Luz&susq Rr; Susq River?
The structure is 820 ft (249.9 m) long with a longest span of 195 ft (59.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns TR 309 NB on Ramp over Luz&susq Rr; Susq River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.