Shust RD./T-570 over Fall Brook
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Shust RD./T-570 over Fall Brook in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 20 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2012).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 54 of the 361 inventoried bridges in Lackawanna County rated poor (15.0%); 54 (15.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Status change: newly posted for load since 2024.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated March 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 33 ft |
| Location | 0.1 Mi N. SR. 106 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000020864 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | March 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 4: foundations stable, field review says exposed foundations need protection |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Pennsylvania department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lackawanna County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 0081 I-81 over Boulevard Avenue | 1958 | 55,477 | Fair |
| SR 0081 I-81 over Lack Co RR & Lack River | 1958 | 55,477 | Good |
| SR 0081 I-81 NB over Olyphant Avenue | 1997 | 55,477 | Good |
| I-84 Tr6-84 Tg Rmp over Little Roaring Brook | 1961 | 54,729 | Fair |
| SR 0081 I-81 over North Main Ave | 1958 | 39,499 | Fair |
| SR 6006 over SR 0011 Tr 11 | 1963 | 37,769 | Fair |
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