US Bridges

SR 0006 TR 6 TR191 over Lackawaxen River

Fair

Wayne County, Pennsylvania · Honesdale Boro JCT TR 191 · Structure no. 000000000035424

Built
1944
81 years old, rebuilt 1980
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
128 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,439
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0006 TR 6 TR191 over Lackawaxen River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0006 TR 6 TR191 over Lackawaxen River in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1944 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 81 years old, older 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 11,439 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,889 by 2032. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0006 TR 6 TR191
CrossesLackawaxen River
LocationHonesdale Boro JCT TR 191
RouteU.S. Route 6
CountyWayne County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.57671, -75.25788
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating100 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length128 ft (39 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.3 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,439 (2024)
Projected traffic13,889 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$178,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0006 TR 6 TR191 over Lackawaxen River built?

It was built in 1944, making it 81 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.

What condition is SR 0006 TR 6 TR191 over Lackawaxen River 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0006 TR 6 TR191 over Lackawaxen River carry?

About 11,439 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 0006 TR 6 TR191 over Lackawaxen River?

The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0006 TR 6 TR191 over Lackawaxen River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.