US Bridges

SR 3005 Forks Brdg over West Br Wallenpaupack CR

Good

Wayne County, Pennsylvania · Sterling Twp .6 M N I-84 · Structure no. 000000000045709

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
121 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
83
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3005 Forks Brdg over West Br Wallenpaupack CR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 3005 Forks Brdg over West Br Wallenpaupack CR in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 83 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 112 by 2032. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 3005 Forks Brdg
CrossesWest Br Wallenpaupack CR
LocationSterling Twp .6 M N I-84
RouteState Highway 0
CountyWayne County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.35952, -75.3506
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length121 ft (36.9 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic83 (2024)
Projected traffic112 by 2032
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3005 Forks Brdg over West Br Wallenpaupack CR built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3005 Forks Brdg over West Br Wallenpaupack CR 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 May 2021.

How much traffic does SR 3005 Forks Brdg over West Br Wallenpaupack CR carry?

About 83 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SR 3005 Forks Brdg over West Br Wallenpaupack CR?

The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3005 Forks Brdg over West Br Wallenpaupack CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.