US Bridges

US 22 over Private Road

Fair

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania · 0.6 Mile East of SR 1010 · Structure no. 000000000018583

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,868
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 22 over Private Road is a concrete tee beam carrying US 22 over Private Road in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 12,868 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,033 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 22
CrossesPrivate Road
Location0.6 Mile East of SR 1010
RouteU.S. Route 22
CountyHuntingdon County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.46983, -77.98886
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width52 ft (16 m)
Roadway width49 ft (15 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,868 (2024)
Projected traffic15,033 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 22 over Private Road built?

It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 22 over Private Road 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does US 22 over Private Road carry?

About 12,868 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is US 22 over Private Road?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns US 22 over Private Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.