US Bridges

SR 3006 over SR 0283 & SR 3001

Fair

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania · S.Of Penn Harris Int. · Structure no. 000000000014511

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
268 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,425
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3006 over SR 0283 & SR 3001 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 3006 over SR 0283 & SR 3001 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2009, 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 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 9,425 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,775 by 2032. The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 3006
CrossesSR 0283 & SR 3001
LocationS.Of Penn Harris Int.
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.24797, -76.81221
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+3 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length268 ft (81.7 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.7 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,425 (2024)
Projected traffic17,775 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$2 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3006 over SR 0283 & SR 3001 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is SR 3006 over SR 0283 & SR 3001 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does SR 3006 over SR 0283 & SR 3001 carry?

About 9,425 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 3006 over SR 0283 & SR 3001?

The structure is 268 ft (81.7 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3006 over SR 0283 & SR 3001?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.