US Bridges

SR 1005 over I-81; SR 0081

Fair

Franklin County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mi.S. Shippensburg · Structure no. 000000000017489

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
242 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,545
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1005 over I-81; SR 0081 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1005 over I-81; SR 0081 in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2000, 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 1,545 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,143 by 2045. The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1005
CrossesI-81; SR 0081
Location1 Mi.S. Shippensburg
RouteState Highway 0
CountyFranklin County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.02427, -77.51626
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 rating68 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length242 ft (73.8 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,545 (2024)
Projected traffic2,143 by 2045
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 SR 1005 over I-81; SR 0081 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is SR 1005 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 1005 over I-81; SR 0081 carry?

About 1,545 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 1005 over I-81; SR 0081?

The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1005 over I-81; SR 0081?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.