US Bridges

US 220 over Tr.Evitts Creek

Fair

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · 1.3 Mile North of SR 3009 · Structure no. 000000000004085

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,158
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 220 over Tr.Evitts Creek is a concrete slab carrying US 220 over Tr.Evitts Creek in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 61 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 6 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 6,158 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,429 by 2032. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesUS 220
CrossesTr.Evitts Creek
Location1.3 Mile North of SR 3009
RouteU.S. Route 220
Coordinates39.8453, -78.63292
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,158 (2024)
Projected traffic4,429 by 2032
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 220 over Tr.Evitts Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is US 220 over Tr.Evitts Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does US 220 over Tr.Evitts Creek carry?

About 6,158 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is US 220 over Tr.Evitts Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns US 220 over Tr.Evitts Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.