US Bridges

T-530; Woodside RD over US 15; SR 0015

Fair

Adams County, Pennsylvania · NE of Gettysburg · Structure no. 000000000000022

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
215 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
510
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

T-530; Woodside RD over US 15; SR 0015 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-530; Woodside RD over US 15; SR 0015 in Adams County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 510 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 463 by 2032. The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesT-530; Woodside RD
CrossesUS 15; SR 0015
LocationNE of Gettysburg
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.9114, -77.16554
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating102 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length215 ft (65.5 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic510 (2024)
Projected traffic463 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$381,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was T-530; Woodside RD over US 15; SR 0015 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-530; Woodside RD over US 15; SR 0015 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does T-530; Woodside RD over US 15; SR 0015 carry?

About 510 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is T-530; Woodside RD over US 15; SR 0015?

The structure is 215 ft (65.5 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns T-530; Woodside RD over US 15; SR 0015?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.