US Bridges

SR 3005 over North Fork Wheeling Ck.

Good

Greene County, Pennsylvania · Richhill Township · Structure no. 000000000018349

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
73 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
365
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3005 over North Fork Wheeling Ck. is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 3005 over North Fork Wheeling Ck. in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 64 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 365 vehicles a day, roughly 39% of them trucks, projected to reach 585 by 2032. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesSR 3005
CrossesNorth Fork Wheeling Ck.
LocationRichhill Township
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.86781, -80.4152
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic365 (2024)
Projected traffic585 by 2032
Trucks39%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 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 SR 3005 over North Fork Wheeling Ck. built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is SR 3005 over North Fork Wheeling Ck. 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 3005 over North Fork Wheeling Ck. carry?

About 365 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 39% are trucks.

How long is SR 3005 over North Fork Wheeling Ck.?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3005 over North Fork Wheeling Ck.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.