US Bridges

SR 0940 SH over Davey Run

Good

Monroe County, Pennsylvania · 2 Mi. E. of Blakeslee · Structure no. 000000000052671

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,122
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0940 SH over Davey Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0940 SH over Davey Run 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 6,122 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,466 by 2037. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSR 0940 SH
CrossesDavey Run
Location2 Mi. E. of Blakeslee
RouteState Highway 940
Coordinates41.1119, -75.56054
Functional classRural Minor 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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.3 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,122 (2024)
Projected traffic7,466 by 2037
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 0940 SH over Davey Run built?

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

What condition is SR 0940 SH over Davey Run 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0940 SH over Davey Run carry?

About 6,122 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 0940 SH over Davey Run?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0940 SH over Davey Run?

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