US Bridges

Pa 915 over Raystown Br Juniata Riv

Good

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · 378 Feet South of TR 26 · Structure no. 000000000057355

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
310 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
826
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pa 915 over Raystown Br Juniata Riv is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pa 915 over Raystown Br Juniata Riv in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 826 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2030. The structure is 310 ft (94.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesPa 915
CrossesRaystown Br Juniata Riv
Location378 Feet South of TR 26
RouteState Highway 915
Coordinates40.13761, -78.26728
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length310 ft (94.5 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.7 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic826 (2023)
Projected traffic800 by 2030
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pa 915 over Raystown Br Juniata Riv built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pa 915 over Raystown Br Juniata Riv 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Pa 915 over Raystown Br Juniata Riv carry?

About 826 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Pa 915 over Raystown Br Juniata Riv?

The structure is 310 ft (94.5 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Pa 915 over Raystown Br Juniata Riv?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.