US Bridges

SR 3004 over US 15; SR 0015

Fair

Adams County, Pennsylvania · 2.75 Mi. N. Md. Line · Structure no. 000000000000287

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
132 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3004 over US 15; SR 0015 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 3004 over US 15; SR 0015 in Adams County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 62 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 215 by 2032. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 3004
CrossesUS 15; SR 0015
Location2.75 Mi. N. Md. Line
RouteState Highway 0
CountyAdams County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.74722, -77.274
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating96 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2024)
Projected traffic215 by 2032
Trucks8%
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$240,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3004 over US 15; SR 0015 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is SR 3004 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does SR 3004 over US 15; SR 0015 carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 3004 over US 15; SR 0015?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3004 over US 15; SR 0015?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.