US Bridges

SR 3006; Barlow RD over US 15 Nb; SR 0015

Good

Adams County, Pennsylvania · South of Gettysburg · Structure no. 000000000000295

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
191 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
640
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3006; Barlow RD over US 15 Nb; SR 0015 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 3006; Barlow RD over US 15 Nb; SR 0015 in Adams County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 640 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 568 by 2032. The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 3006; Barlow RD
CrossesUS 15 Nb; SR 0015
LocationSouth of Gettysburg
RouteState Highway 0
CountyAdams County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.76504, -77.25813
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating105.1 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length191 ft (58.2 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic640 (2024)
Projected traffic568 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3006; Barlow RD over US 15 Nb; SR 0015 built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3006; Barlow RD over US 15 Nb; SR 0015 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does SR 3006; Barlow RD over US 15 Nb; SR 0015 carry?

About 640 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 3006; Barlow RD over US 15 Nb; SR 0015?

The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3006; Barlow RD over US 15 Nb; SR 0015?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.