US Bridges

SR 3006 over Schrader Br Towanda Crk

Good

Bradford County, Pennsylvania · 4 Mile SW 0F Powell · Structure no. 000000000006397

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
155 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
84
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3006 over Schrader Br Towanda Crk is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 3006 over Schrader Br Towanda Crk in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 84 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 46 by 2032. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 km).

CarriesSR 3006
CrossesSchrader Br Towanda Crk
Location4 Mile SW 0F Powell
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.68476, -76.53105
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating78 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length155 ft (47.2 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic84 (2024)
Projected traffic46 by 2032
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.7 mi (43 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 SR 3006 over Schrader Br Towanda Crk built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3006 over Schrader Br Towanda Crk 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 3006 over Schrader Br Towanda Crk carry?

About 84 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SR 3006 over Schrader Br Towanda Crk?

The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3006 over Schrader Br Towanda Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.