N. Beisels (cr 39) over Nescopeck Creek
GoodLuzerne County, Pennsylvania · Parallel to I-81 · Structure no. 000000000048963
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 94 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N. Beisels (cr 39) over Nescopeck Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N. Beisels (cr 39) over Nescopeck Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2033. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 N. Beisels (cr 39) over Nescopeck Creek built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is N. Beisels (cr 39) over Nescopeck Creek 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does N. Beisels (cr 39) over Nescopeck Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is N. Beisels (cr 39) over Nescopeck Creek?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns N. Beisels (cr 39) over Nescopeck Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.