US Bridges

SR 80-I 80 over Bald Eagle Creek

Good

Centre County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI East Exit 158 · Structure no. 000000000043354

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
276 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,254
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 80-I 80 over Bald Eagle Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 80-I 80 over Bald Eagle Creek in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 12,254 vehicles a day, roughly 50% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,418 by 2043. The structure is 276 ft (84.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 80-I 80
CrossesBald Eagle Creek
Location1 MI East Exit 158
RouteInterstate 80
Coordinates40.95491, -77.75523
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length276 ft (84.1 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,254 (2024)
Projected traffic16,418 by 2043
Trucks50%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 80-I 80 over Bald Eagle Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 80-I 80 over Bald Eagle Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 80-I 80 over Bald Eagle Creek carry?

About 12,254 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 50% are trucks.

How long is SR 80-I 80 over Bald Eagle Creek?

The structure is 276 ft (84.1 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 80-I 80 over Bald Eagle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.