US Bridges

SR 8022 over SR 99 - I 99

Fair

Centre County, Pennsylvania · Valley Vista Interchange · Structure no. 000000000009885

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
377 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,888
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 8022 over SR 99 - I 99 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 8022 over SR 99 - I 99 in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 3,888 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,626 by 2043. The structure is 377 ft (114.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 8022
CrossesSR 99 - I 99
LocationValley Vista Interchange
RouteState Highway 0
CountyCentre County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.81593, -77.91883
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating39.2 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length377 ft (114.9 m)
Longest span129 ft (39.3 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,888 (2024)
Projected traffic4,626 by 2043
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$716,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 8022 over SR 99 - I 99 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 8022 over SR 99 - I 99 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does SR 8022 over SR 99 - I 99 carry?

About 3,888 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 8022 over SR 99 - I 99?

The structure is 377 ft (114.9 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SR 8022 over SR 99 - I 99?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.