T427 White Bridger over Frtown.Br.Juniata River
PoorClosed to trafficBlair County, Pennsylvania · Geeseytown · Structure no. 000000000005915
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 114 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
T427 White Bridger over Frtown.Br.Juniata River is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying T427 White Bridger over Frtown.Br.Juniata River in Blair County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 0 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 125 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2042. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 13 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was T427 White Bridger over Frtown.Br.Juniata River built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.
What condition is T427 White Bridger over Frtown.Br.Juniata River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does T427 White Bridger over Frtown.Br.Juniata River carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is T427 White Bridger over Frtown.Br.Juniata River?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.
Who owns T427 White Bridger over Frtown.Br.Juniata River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.