Bridge conditions in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
361 inventoried bridges · 54 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Lackawanna County has 54 bridges rated poor out of 361 inventoried, a 15.0% share that puts it well above the national rate of about 7%.
- 54 of the 361 bridges in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, are rated in poor condition (15.0%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 137 bridges (38.0%) are rated good and 170 (47.1%) fair.
- The median Lackawanna County bridge was built in 1969.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is US 0011 over SR 3013 North Main Ave (built 1963), carrying about 20,572 vehicles a day.
Good 38.0% · Fair 47.1% · Poor 15.0% of 361 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 0011 over SR 3013 North Main Ave | 1963 | 20,572 | Poor |
| SR 0011 Tr 11 over SR 6307 Keyser Ave | 1963 | 20,572 | Poor |
| SR 8015 I-81 Ramp over SR 0081 I-81 | 1961 | 13,171 | Poor |
| Elm Street over Lackawanna River | 1958 | 11,900 | Poor |
| North Main Avenue over Leggetts Creek | 1900 | 10,771 | Poor |
| W. Lackawanna Ave. over Nsrr / Dlrr | 1972 | 10,700 | Poor |
| Broadway Street over Lackawanna River | 1970 | 10,700 | Poor |
| Tr 307 Moosic St over SR 8005 Ramp B | 1966 | 10,604 | Poor |
| S. Washington Ave. over Roaring Brook | 1969 | 9,761 | Poor |
| SR 0307 Tr 307 over SR 0380 I-380 NB & SB | 1969 | 7,090 | Poor |
| SR 3015 over Lackawanna River | 1949 | 6,870 | Poor |
| SR 0435 Tr 435 over Van Brunt Creek | 1940 | 6,398 | Poor |
| Albright Avenue over Lackawanna River | 1984 | 6,100 | Poor |
| SR 0435 Tr 435 over Lacka Co RR Authority | 1948 | 5,627 | Poor |
| SR 8005 Ramp A over SR 8005 Ramp C | 1966 | 5,365 | Poor |
| SR 3020 Linden St over LACK RR and LACK RIVER | 1970 | 4,844 | Poor |
| SR 3011 Keyser Ave over St Johns Creek | 1940 | 4,575 | Poor |
| SR 3023 Cedar Ave over Roaring Brook | 1958 | 4,290 | Poor |
| SR 0690 Tr 690 over Van Brunt Creek | 1940 | 3,999 | Poor |
| SR 8001 over SR 0011 Tr 11 NB | 1955 | 2,877 | Poor |
| SR 0690 Tr 690 over Roaring Brook | 1961 | 2,434 | Poor |
| Mary Street over Leggetts Creek | 1979 | 2,000 | Poor |
| Mill Street over Del-lack Rr/roaring Brk | 1917 | 2,000 | Poor |
| Ash Street over Roaring Brook | 1958 | 1,900 | Poor |
| Poplar Street over Lackawanna River | 1978 | 1,740 | Poor |
| SR 2013 over Meadow Brook | 1961 | 1,581 | Poor |
| Knapp Rd over Norfolk Southern RR | 1987 | 1,400 | Poor |
| Myrtle Street over Roaring Brook | 1979 | 1,300 | Poor |
| Wells Street over Leggetts Creek | 1979 | 1,285 | Poor |
| SR 2002 Wimmers Rd over Br W Br Wallenpaupack CR | 1934 | 1,201 | Poor |
| Webster Avenue over Stafford Meadow Brook | 1885 | 1,200 | Poor |
| SR 0438 Tr 438 over South Br Tunkhannock Ck | 1928 | 992 | Poor |
| SR 2004 Reservr Rd over White Oak Run | 1940 | 520 | Poor |
| SR 4008 over Ackerly Creek | 1952 | 248 | Poor |
| SR 3006 over Gardner Creek | 1958 | 232 | Poor |
| Goers Hill Road over White Oak Run | 1908 | 200 | Poor |
| SR 2011 over Lehigh River | 1966 | 175 | Poor |
| 7TH Avenue over Lackawanna River | 1977 | 140 | Poor |
| T-346 Lehigh Rd over East Br. Roaring Brook | 1971 | 100 | Poor |
| Midland Street over Elk Creek | 1930 | 100 | Poor |
| River Street over Lackawanna River | 1970 | 100 | Poor |
| Old Main Street over Keyser Creek | 1910 | 100 | Poor |
| Spring Street over Racket Brook | 1950 | 70 | Poor |
| T-306 Keystone Rd over Lehigh River | 1956 | 60 | Poor |
| T429 (old Mill Rd) over W. Br. Wallenpaupack CR. | 1930 | 50 | Poor |
| Hollow Avenue over Leggetts Creek | 1958 | 50 | Poor |
| T303 Plank Rd West over Lehigh River | 1956 | 40 | Poor |
| T-304 Plank Road over Lehigh River | 1956 | 40 | Poor |
| T-474/rowlands Rd. over So Br Tunkhannock Creek | 1895 | 30 | Poor |
| T-718 Main Street over Roaring Brook | 1920 | 30 | Poor |
| T-314 Ash Gap Road over Spring Brook | 1956 | 30 | Poor |
| Shust RD./T-570 over Fall Brook | 1956 | 20 | Poor |
| 6TH Avenue over Lackawanna River | 1950 | – | Poor |
| Lincoln Avenue over Rush Brook | 1930 | – | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the 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 |
| SR 6006 over Leggetts Creek | 1941 | 37,769 | Fair |
| SR 0081 - I-81 NB over RR & Stafford Meadow Br | 2012 | 37,104 | Good |
| SR 0081 I-81 SB over RR & Stafford Meadow Br | 2012 | 36,044 | Good |
| SR 0081 I-81 SB over SR 0307 Moosic St | 1965 | 35,130 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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