US Bridges

SR 4002(LR 45040) over Emerald Lake

Good

Monroe County, Pennsylvania · Long Pond RD Emerald Lake · Structure no. 000000000040773

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,645
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4002(LR 45040) over Emerald Lake is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 4002(LR 45040) over Emerald Lake in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 3,645 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,132 by 2032. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

CarriesSR 4002(LR 45040)
CrossesEmerald Lake
LocationLong Pond RD Emerald Lake
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.08233, -75.43029
Functional classUrban 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 2024
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 rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,645 (2023)
Projected traffic4,132 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 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 4002(LR 45040) over Emerald Lake built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4002(LR 45040) over Emerald Lake 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR 4002(LR 45040) over Emerald Lake carry?

About 3,645 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 4002(LR 45040) over Emerald Lake?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4002(LR 45040) over Emerald Lake?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.