US Bridges

SR 3005 over Willoughby Run

Good

Adams County, Pennsylvania · 3 Mi. S.W. of Gettysburg · Structure no. 000000000000292

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2022
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
620
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3005 over Willoughby Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 3005 over Willoughby Run in Adams County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2022, 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 620 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 845 by 2041. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 3005
CrossesWilloughby Run
Location3 Mi. S.W. of Gettysburg
RouteState Highway 0
CountyAdams County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.80085, -77.26686
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.7 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic620 (2024)
Projected traffic845 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3005 over Willoughby Run built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.

What condition is SR 3005 over Willoughby Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does SR 3005 over Willoughby Run carry?

About 620 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 3005 over Willoughby Run?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3005 over Willoughby Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.