SR 45-US 322 Bus over Branch Spring Creek
FairCentre County, Pennsylvania · Boalsburg · Structure no. 000000000009240
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,592
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 45-US 322 Bus over Branch Spring Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR 45-US 322 Bus over Branch Spring Creek in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 64 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 13,592 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,318 by 2043. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 45-US 322 Bus over Branch Spring Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is SR 45-US 322 Bus over Branch Spring Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does SR 45-US 322 Bus over Branch Spring Creek carry?
About 13,592 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR 45-US 322 Bus over Branch Spring Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns SR 45-US 322 Bus over Branch Spring Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.