US Bridges

SR 0590 TR 590 over Wallenpaupack Creek

Good

Wayne County, Pennsylvania · Salem Twp .4 M S TR 690 · Structure no. 000000000035545

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2021
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
61 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,149
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0590 TR 590 over Wallenpaupack Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0590 TR 590 over Wallenpaupack Creek in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,149 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,704 by 2032. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR 0590 TR 590
CrossesWallenpaupack Creek
LocationSalem Twp .4 M S TR 690
RouteState Highway 590
Coordinates41.38881, -75.44396
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating109 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length61 ft (18.6 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,149 (2024)
Projected traffic1,704 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0590 TR 590 over Wallenpaupack Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0590 TR 590 over Wallenpaupack 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 March 2021.

How much traffic does SR 0590 TR 590 over Wallenpaupack Creek carry?

About 1,149 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 0590 TR 590 over Wallenpaupack Creek?

The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0590 TR 590 over Wallenpaupack Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.