T408 Sweetroot RD over Shobers Run
GoodBedford County, Pennsylvania · Bedford Springs · Structure no. 000000000004461
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
T408 Sweetroot RD over Shobers Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying T408 Sweetroot RD over Shobers Run in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 85 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 350 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 334 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 25 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T408 Sweetroot RD over Shobers Run built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is T408 Sweetroot RD over Shobers Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does T408 Sweetroot RD over Shobers Run carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is T408 Sweetroot RD over Shobers Run?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns T408 Sweetroot RD over Shobers Run?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.