US Bridges

SR 0940 SH over Tobyhanna Ck (pocono Lke

Good

Monroe County, Pennsylvania · 5 MI E of Blakeslee · Structure no. 000000000052750

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
104 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,774
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0940 SH over Tobyhanna Ck (pocono Lke is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0940 SH over Tobyhanna Ck (pocono Lke in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 5,774 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,718 by 2037. The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0940 SH
CrossesTobyhanna Ck (pocono Lke
Location5 MI E of Blakeslee
RouteState Highway 940
CountyMonroe County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.11153, -75.50558
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
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 rating60.7 US tons
Inventory rating43.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length104 ft (31.7 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,774 (2024)
Projected traffic6,718 by 2037
Trucks6%
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 Tobyhanna Ck (pocono Lke built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0940 SH over Tobyhanna Ck (pocono Lke 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR 0940 SH over Tobyhanna Ck (pocono Lke carry?

About 5,774 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 0940 SH over Tobyhanna Ck (pocono Lke?

The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0940 SH over Tobyhanna Ck (pocono Lke?

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