US Bridges

US 30 over US 220

Fair

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · Over US 220 · Structure no. 000000000003963

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
234 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
17,473
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 30 over US 220 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US 30 over US 220 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 55 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 17,473 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,871 by 2044. The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long and 99 ft wide.

CarriesUS 30
CrossesUS 220
LocationOver US 220
RouteU.S. Route 30
Coordinates40.02593, -78.51356
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length234 ft (71.3 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width99 ft (30.3 m)
Roadway width92 ft (28 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,473 (2024)
Projected traffic18,871 by 2044
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$6.5 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 30 over US 220 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is US 30 over US 220 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does US 30 over US 220 carry?

About 17,473 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is US 30 over US 220?

The structure is 234 ft (71.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 99 ft wide.

Who owns US 30 over US 220?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.