Bridge conditions in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
316 inventoried bridges · 60 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
About one in 5 bridges in Monroe County is rated in poor condition: 60 of 316 on the federal inventory, one of the higher shares in Pennsylvania.
- 60 of the 316 bridges in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, are rated in poor condition (19.0%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 86 bridges (27.2%) are rated good and 170 (53.8%) fair.
- The median Monroe County bridge was built in 1962.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is US 209 (lr 461 W) over Marshalls Creek (built 1930), carrying about 21,886 vehicles a day.
Good 27.2% · Fair 53.8% · Poor 19.0% of 316 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 209 (lr 461 W) over Marshalls Creek | 1930 | 21,886 | Poor |
| US 209 & Pa 33NB over Appenzell Creek | 1963 | 21,808 | Poor |
| I-80 EB (lr 1002) over SR 2005 (lr 45019) | 1963 | 18,540 | Poor |
| Pa 447 (lr 497) over Sambo Creek | 1924 | 16,979 | Poor |
| Pa 715 (lr 45024) over Pocono Creek | 1956 | 12,104 | Poor |
| Pa 611 over Bulgers Run | 1942 | 11,960 | Poor |
| SR 2017(lr794 Sp) over I-80 | 1958 | 11,423 | Poor |
| US 209(LR 164 Alt) over Lake Creek | 1963 | 10,779 | Poor |
| Pa 191(lr45054) over Mcmichael Creek | 1955 | 10,416 | Poor |
| US 209 BUS.(LR164) over Kettle Creek | 1925 | 8,101 | Poor |
| SR 33SB(LR 796) over I-80(LR 1002) | 1963 | 6,755 | Poor |
| Pa 940 (lr 169) over Upper Tunkhannock Creek | 1958 | 5,774 | Poor |
| US 209 BUS.(LR164) over Pa 33 | 1963 | 4,828 | Poor |
| Pa 423 over I-380 | 1969 | 4,720 | Poor |
| Pa 191(lr45051) over Mountain Run Creek | 1916 | 4,717 | Poor |
| Pa 314 (lr 171) over Swiftwater Creek | 1956 | 4,360 | Poor |
| Pa 423 (lr 561) over Tobyhanna Creek | 1932 | 2,921 | Poor |
| Pa 715(LR 45041) over Mcmichaels Creek | 1919 | 2,521 | Poor |
| SR 3023 (lr 949) over Appenzell Creek | 1954 | 1,943 | Poor |
| SR 3013(LR 45005) over Meixell Creek | 1956 | 1,787 | Poor |
| SR 3021(LR 45021) over Appenzell Creek | 1941 | 1,773 | Poor |
| SR 2015 (lr 45084) over Sambo Creek | 1953 | 1,669 | Poor |
| SR 3004(LR 45004) over Princess Run | 1937 | 1,496 | Poor |
| SR 3011(LR 45042) over Sugar Hollow Creek | 1934 | 1,296 | Poor |
| SR 3015(LR 45006) over Ross Common Creek | 1960 | 1,250 | Poor |
| SR 2021 (lr 461 W) over Marshall Creek | 1932 | 1,188 | Poor |
| SR 1016(LR 45015) over Pond Creek | 1929 | 1,134 | Poor |
| SR 3023 (lr 949) over Mcmichael Creek | 1910 | 1,114 | Poor |
| SR 3018(LR 45099) over Mcmichael Creek | 1925 | 1,088 | Poor |
| SR 1002(LR 45024) over Brodhead Creek | 1941 | 1,016 | Poor |
| SR 1016(LR 45014) over Longshore Creek | 1949 | 974 | Poor |
| SR 1016(LR 45014) over Longshore Creek | 1950 | 974 | Poor |
| SR2036 Shiffers Rd over Pa 33 (lr 796) | 1963 | 792 | Poor |
| SR 1008 (lr 45029) over Brodhead Creek | 1951 | 543 | Poor |
| SR 1006(t-635) over Paradise Creek | 1956 | 479 | Poor |
| River Rd (t-515) over Sand Hill Creek | 1934 | 450 | Poor |
| T221StrawberryHill over Mcmichael Creek | 1986 | 427 | Poor |
| East Terrace Drive over Lake Creek | 1997 | 387 | Poor |
| SR 3002(LR 45052) over Aquashicola Creek | 1927 | 370 | Poor |
| SR 3002(LR 45052) over Aquashicola Creek | 1925 | 370 | Poor |
| Sr3014(45042)t-940 over Pohopoco Creek | 1935 | 356 | Poor |
| County Bridge Rd over Marshalls Creek | 1990 | 320 | Poor |
| Evergrn Hollow Rd over Pohopoco Creek | 1959 | 269 | Poor |
| Big Ridge Drive over Pond Creek; Swamp | 1992 | 200 | Poor |
| Sherwood Forest Rd over Appenzell Creek | 1979 | 150 | Poor |
| SR 3026 (lr 45056) over Appenzell Creek | 1915 | 145 | Poor |
| Blakeslee Rd over Cherry Creek | 1977 | 140 | Poor |
| Green Hill Rd over Pohopoco Creek | 1971 | 106 | Poor |
| Stadden Rd over Pocono Creek | 1935 | 100 | Poor |
| Green Mt.drive over Marshall Creek | 1910 | 100 | Poor |
| Lower Scotrun over Scot Run | 1940 | 100 | Poor |
| Mountain View Dr over Reeders Run | 1962 | 75 | Poor |
| T-408 Fetherman Rd over Cherry Creek | 1920 | 68 | Poor |
| Clarks Rd T-533 over Mid. Br. Brodhead Creek | 1957 | 57 | Poor |
| Wilke Road (t-539) over Pocono Creek | 1955 | 50 | Poor |
| Lessig Lane T-410 over Cherry Creek | 1940 | 38 | Poor |
| Croasdale Rd T-420 over Cherry Creek | 1940 | 27 | Poor |
| T-633 Hypsy Gap Rd over Tunkhannock Ck | 1900 | 20 | Poor |
| Post Office Rd. over Marshall Creek | 1912 | 10 | Poor |
| Stone Arch Brdg Rd over Buckwha Creek | 1901 | – | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I- 80(lr794) over Brodhead Creek | 1958 | 99,937 | Fair |
| I 80(LR 794) over Forge Rd. D&lrr | 1958 | 99,937 | Fair |
| I-80 over SR 2004(LR 165) | 1959 | 74,502 | Fair |
| I-80 over Mcmichael Creek | 1959 | 59,627 | Fair |
| I-80(LR794) over SR 2012(lr164) | 1959 | 58,356 | Fair |
| I-80(LR 794) over Little Pocono Creek | 1959 | 58,356 | Fair |
| Pa 33 (lr 796) over US209(LR164ALT)&RAMPSE&F | 1963 | 48,952 | Fair |
| US 209 & Pa 33 over Mcmichael Creek | 1963 | 48,952 | Good |
| I-80 (lr 1002) over Rocky Run* | 1963 | 48,682 | Fair |
| I-80(LR 794) over Brodhead Creek / D&lrr | 1958 | 39,789 | 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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