US Bridges

T-402 Boozer RD over Pa Tpk (I-76)

Fair

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · East of New Buena Vista · Structure no. 000000000004406

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
123 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
1992 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

T-402 Boozer RD over Pa Tpk (I-76) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T-402 Boozer RD over Pa Tpk (I-76) in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 315 by 2030. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesT-402 Boozer RD
CrossesPa Tpk (I-76)
LocationEast of New Buena Vista
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBedford County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.01012, -78.67351
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating66 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length123 ft (37.5 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (1992)
Projected traffic315 by 2030
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$406,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was T-402 Boozer RD over Pa Tpk (I-76) built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is T-402 Boozer RD over Pa Tpk (I-76) 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 2022.

How much traffic does T-402 Boozer RD over Pa Tpk (I-76) carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (1992 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is T-402 Boozer RD over Pa Tpk (I-76)?

The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns T-402 Boozer RD over Pa Tpk (I-76)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.