US Bridges

SR4001 Ledgedle RD over Wallenpaupack Creek

Fair

Pike County, Pennsylvania · Greene Twp 150 S SR 3006 · Structure no. 000000000030002

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
255 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,858
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR4001 Ledgedle RD over Wallenpaupack Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR4001 Ledgedle RD over Wallenpaupack Creek in Pike County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,858 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,998 by 2032. The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR4001 Ledgedle RD
CrossesWallenpaupack Creek
LocationGreene Twp 150 S SR 3006
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.36799, -75.31977
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length255 ft (77.7 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,858 (2024)
Projected traffic2,998 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$365,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR4001 Ledgedle RD over Wallenpaupack Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR4001 Ledgedle RD over Wallenpaupack Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does SR4001 Ledgedle RD over Wallenpaupack Creek carry?

About 2,858 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR4001 Ledgedle RD over Wallenpaupack Creek?

The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SR4001 Ledgedle RD over Wallenpaupack Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.