US Bridges

SR3009 (oregon St) over Steigers Run

Good

Franklin County, Pennsylvania · At Mercersburg · Structure no. 000000000017547

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,591
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR3009 (oregon St) over Steigers Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR3009 (oregon St) over Steigers Run in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 1,591 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,120 by 2032. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSR3009 (oregon St)
CrossesSteigers Run
LocationAt Mercersburg
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.83356, -77.89776
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,591 (2024)
Projected traffic1,120 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR3009 (oregon St) over Steigers Run built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR3009 (oregon St) over Steigers Run 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SR3009 (oregon St) over Steigers Run carry?

About 1,591 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR3009 (oregon St) over Steigers Run?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SR3009 (oregon St) over Steigers Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.