US Bridges

SR 4036(LR 49 Spa) over Pa TURNPIKE(I-76);B-406A

Fair

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · Near New Buena Vista · Structure no. 000000000004403

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
214 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
165
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4036(LR 49 Spa) over Pa TURNPIKE(I-76);B-406A is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 4036(LR 49 Spa) over Pa TURNPIKE(I-76);B-406A in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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 165 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 189 by 2032. The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 4036(LR 49 Spa)
CrossesPa TURNPIKE(I-76);B-406A
LocationNear New Buena Vista
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.00572, -78.68684
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length214 ft (65.2 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic165 (2024)
Projected traffic189 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$849,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4036(LR 49 Spa) over Pa TURNPIKE(I-76);B-406A built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4036(LR 49 Spa) over Pa TURNPIKE(I-76);B-406A 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 4036(LR 49 Spa) over Pa TURNPIKE(I-76);B-406A carry?

About 165 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 4036(LR 49 Spa) over Pa TURNPIKE(I-76);B-406A?

The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4036(LR 49 Spa) over Pa TURNPIKE(I-76);B-406A?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.