US Bridges

SR 4001(LR 45086) over Tunkhannock Creek

Good

Monroe County, Pennsylvania · Kuhenbeaker · Structure no. 000000000040422

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,968
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4001(LR 45086) over Tunkhannock Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 4001(LR 45086) over Tunkhannock Creek in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 2,968 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,229 by 2032. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR 4001(LR 45086)
CrossesTunkhannock Creek
LocationKuhenbeaker
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.0345, -75.45996
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating108 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,968 (2024)
Projected traffic3,229 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4001(LR 45086) over Tunkhannock Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4001(LR 45086) over Tunkhannock 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 4001(LR 45086) over Tunkhannock Creek carry?

About 2,968 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 4001(LR 45086) over Tunkhannock Creek?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4001(LR 45086) over Tunkhannock Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.