US Bridges

SR 3009 over Evitts Creek

Fair

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · .7 Mi.E.Of Centerville · Structure no. 000000000004310

Built
1937
88 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
115 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
410
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3009 over Evitts Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 3009 over Evitts Creek in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 88 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 410 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 507 by 2032. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 3009
CrossesEvitts Creek
Location.7 Mi.E.Of Centerville
RouteState Highway 0
CountyBedford County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.82665, -78.63063
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating58 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic410 (2024)
Projected traffic507 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 3009 over Evitts Creek built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is SR 3009 over 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 SR 3009 over Evitts Creek carry?

About 410 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 3009 over Evitts Creek?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3009 over Evitts Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.