US Bridges

Private Lane over Pa Tpk (I-76)

Good

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · Near Everett · Structure no. 000000000047298

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
216 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2012 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Private Lane over Pa Tpk (I-76) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Private Lane over Pa Tpk (I-76) in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2030. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesPrivate Lane
CrossesPa Tpk (I-76)
LocationNear Everett
Coordinates40.00167, -78.37
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.4 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length216 ft (65.8 m)
Longest span119 ft (36.3 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.7 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2012)
Projected traffic40 by 2030
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Private Lane over Pa Tpk (I-76) built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Private Lane over Pa Tpk (I-76) 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Private Lane over Pa Tpk (I-76) carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Private Lane over Pa Tpk (I-76)?

The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Private Lane over Pa Tpk (I-76)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.