Pa 940 (lr 169) over Beaver Creek
GoodMonroe County, Pennsylvania · Pocono Lake · Structure no. 000000000026909
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,774
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa 940 (lr 169) over Beaver Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pa 940 (lr 169) over Beaver Creek in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 67 years old, older 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 5,774 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,248 by 2032. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Pa 940 (lr 169) over Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is Pa 940 (lr 169) over Beaver 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Pa 940 (lr 169) over Beaver Creek carry?
About 5,774 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Pa 940 (lr 169) over Beaver Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Pa 940 (lr 169) over Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.