US Bridges

SR4008 over Pa Turnpike (I-76)

Good

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania · 2 MI North of Newville · Structure no. 000000000043223

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
139 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
620
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR4008 over Pa Turnpike (I-76) is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR4008 over Pa Turnpike (I-76) in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 620 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,938 by 2032. The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR4008
CrossesPa Turnpike (I-76)
Location2 MI North of Newville
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.20088, -77.38497
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating82 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length139 ft (42.4 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic620 (2024)
Projected traffic1,938 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR4008 over Pa Turnpike (I-76) built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR4008 over Pa Turnpike (I-76) 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SR4008 over Pa Turnpike (I-76) carry?

About 620 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR4008 over Pa Turnpike (I-76)?

The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR4008 over Pa Turnpike (I-76)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.