US Bridges

SR 322-US 322 over SR 3014-US 322 Bus

Fair

Centre County, Pennsylvania · Boalsburg · Structure no. 000000000009512

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
236 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,377
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 322-US 322 over SR 3014-US 322 Bus is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 322-US 322 over SR 3014-US 322 Bus in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, younger 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 6 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 12,377 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,365 by 2043. The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 322-US 322
CrossesSR 3014-US 322 Bus
LocationBoalsburg
RouteU.S. Route 322
CountyCentre County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.77943, -77.77629
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating102 US tons
Inventory rating61 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length236 ft (71.9 m)
Longest span107 ft (32.6 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.7 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,377 (2024)
Projected traffic10,365 by 2043
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 322-US 322 over SR 3014-US 322 Bus built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 322-US 322 over SR 3014-US 322 Bus 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 322-US 322 over SR 3014-US 322 Bus carry?

About 12,377 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is SR 322-US 322 over SR 3014-US 322 Bus?

The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns SR 322-US 322 over SR 3014-US 322 Bus?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.