US Bridges

SR 0611 SH over Tobyhanna Creek

Good

Monroe County, Pennsylvania · Tobyhanna · Structure no. 000000000052667

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
75 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,879
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0611 SH over Tobyhanna Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0611 SH over Tobyhanna Creek in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 6,879 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,954 by 2037. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0611 SH
CrossesTobyhanna Creek
LocationTobyhanna
RouteState Highway 611
CountyMonroe County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.17335, -75.41514
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.5 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.3 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,879 (2024)
Projected traffic13,954 by 2037
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 0611 SH over Tobyhanna Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0611 SH over Tobyhanna 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0611 SH over Tobyhanna Creek carry?

About 6,879 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SR 0611 SH over Tobyhanna Creek?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0611 SH over Tobyhanna Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).