US Bridges

SR 0029 TR 29 over Susquehanna River

Good

Wyoming County, Pennsylvania · Tunkhanock Bo .1 M S TR 6 · Structure no. 000000000037108

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
850 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
16,342
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0029 TR 29 over Susquehanna River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 0029 TR 29 over Susquehanna River in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 16,342 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,967 by 2032. The structure is 850 ft (259.1 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0029 TR 29
CrossesSusquehanna River
LocationTunkhanock Bo .1 M S TR 6
RouteState Highway 29
CountyWyoming County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.53485, -75.948
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length850 ft (259.1 m)
Longest span145 ft (44.2 m)
Deck width62 ft (18.8 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,342 (2023)
Projected traffic8,967 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 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 0029 TR 29 over Susquehanna River built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0029 TR 29 over Susquehanna River 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0029 TR 29 over Susquehanna River carry?

About 16,342 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 0029 TR 29 over Susquehanna River?

The structure is 850 ft (259.1 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.2 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0029 TR 29 over Susquehanna River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.