US Bridges

SR 0106 SH over Tunkhannock Creek

Good

Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania · Lenox Twp .1 M E TR 92 · Structure no. 000000000053403

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
149 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,874
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0106 SH over Tunkhannock Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0106 SH over Tunkhannock Creek in Susquehanna 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 2,874 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,181 by 2037. The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSR 0106 SH
CrossesTunkhannock Creek
LocationLenox Twp .1 M E TR 92
RouteState Highway 106
Coordinates41.71011, -75.67154
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.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length149 ft (45.4 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,874 (2023)
Projected traffic4,181 by 2037
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 0106 SH over Tunkhannock Creek built?

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

What condition is SR 0106 SH over Tunkhannock 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR 0106 SH over Tunkhannock Creek carry?

About 2,874 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 0106 SH over Tunkhannock Creek?

The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0106 SH over Tunkhannock Creek?

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