US Bridges

Village Drive over Trib Highlands Lake

Good

Monroe County, Pennsylvania · 0.1 MI W of Big Ridge DR · Structure no. 000000000070043

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
59 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2015 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Village Drive over Trib Highlands Lake is a concrete culvert carrying Village Drive over Trib Highlands Lake in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2035. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesVillage Drive
CrossesTrib Highlands Lake
Location0.1 MI W of Big Ridge DR
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates41.07434, -75.10133
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 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 rating67.5 US tons
Inventory rating52.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2015)
Projected traffic120 by 2035
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Village Drive over Trib Highlands Lake built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Village Drive over Trib Highlands 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Village Drive over Trib Highlands Lake carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Village Drive over Trib Highlands Lake?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Village Drive over Trib Highlands Lake?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.