US Bridges

SR 3001 Balt.Rd. over I-81; SR 0081

Fair

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania · 1.75 Mi.S. of Exit 10 · Structure no. 000000000013905

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
201 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,748
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3001 Balt.Rd. over I-81; SR 0081 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 3001 Balt.Rd. over I-81; SR 0081 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 4,748 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,203 by 2032. The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSR 3001 Balt.Rd.
CrossesI-81; SR 0081
Location1.75 Mi.S. of Exit 10
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.04079, -77.49366
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length201 ft (61.3 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,748 (2024)
Projected traffic6,203 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$619,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3001 Balt.Rd. over I-81; SR 0081 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3001 Balt.Rd. 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SR 3001 Balt.Rd. over I-81; SR 0081 carry?

About 4,748 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 3001 Balt.Rd. over I-81; SR 0081?

The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3001 Balt.Rd. over I-81; SR 0081?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.