US Bridges

I-80 WB (LR1002) over SR 2005(LR 45019)

Fair

Monroe County, Pennsylvania · Over Shafers Schoolhouse · Structure no. 000000000026721

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
18,121
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-80 WB (LR1002) over SR 2005(LR 45019) is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-80 WB (LR1002) over SR 2005(LR 45019) in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1992, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 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 18,121 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,523 by 2032. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-80 WB (LR1002)
CrossesSR 2005(LR 45019)
LocationOver Shafers Schoolhouse
RouteInterstate 80
Coordinates40.99346, -75.25581
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,121 (2024)
Projected traffic32,523 by 2032
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-80 WB (LR1002) over SR 2005(LR 45019) built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is I-80 WB (LR1002) over SR 2005(LR 45019) 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does I-80 WB (LR1002) over SR 2005(LR 45019) carry?

About 18,121 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is I-80 WB (LR1002) over SR 2005(LR 45019)?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns I-80 WB (LR1002) over SR 2005(LR 45019)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.