US Bridges

Pa Tpk Rp to I-70 over SR 2035

Fair

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · Near Breezewood · Structure no. 000000000004456

Built
1939
86 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
17,320
2008 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Pa Tpk Rp to I-70 over SR 2035 is a concrete culvert carrying Pa Tpk Rp to I-70 over SR 2035 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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 17,320 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,018 by 2030. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesPa Tpk Rp to I-70
CrossesSR 2035
LocationNear Breezewood
RouteInterstate 70
CountyBedford County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.99, -78.23833
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating98.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,320 (2008)
Projected traffic20,018 by 2030
Trucks30%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pa Tpk Rp to I-70 over SR 2035 built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pa Tpk Rp to I-70 over SR 2035 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 2022.

How much traffic does Pa Tpk Rp to I-70 over SR 2035 carry?

About 17,320 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.

How long is Pa Tpk Rp to I-70 over SR 2035?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m).

Who owns Pa Tpk Rp to I-70 over SR 2035?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.