US Bridges

SR 1009 over I-81; SR 0081

Fair

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania · 1.3 Mi.E. of SR 1007 · Structure no. 000000000013839

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
326 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,335
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1009 over I-81; SR 0081 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1009 over I-81; SR 0081 in Cumberland 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 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 2,335 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,789 by 2032. The structure is 326 ft (99.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1009
CrossesI-81; SR 0081
Location1.3 Mi.E. of SR 1007
RouteState Highway 0
CountyCumberland County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.25476, -77.0691
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length326 ft (99.4 m)
Longest span107 ft (32.6 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,335 (2023)
Projected traffic2,789 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1009 over I-81; SR 0081 built?

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

What condition is SR 1009 over I-81; SR 0081 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1009 over I-81; SR 0081 carry?

About 2,335 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 1009 over I-81; SR 0081?

The structure is 326 ft (99.4 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1009 over I-81; SR 0081?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.