US Bridges

SR 2024 over Sideling Hill Creek

Fair

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania · 4 Mi.S.Three Springs Boro · Structure no. 000000000018838

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
115 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
104
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2024 over Sideling Hill Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 2024 over Sideling Hill Creek in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 63 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 104 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 125 by 2032. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 2024
CrossesSideling Hill Creek
Location4 Mi.S.Three Springs Boro
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.13781, -78.03581
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic104 (2024)
Projected traffic125 by 2032
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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$325,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2024 over Sideling Hill Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is SR 2024 over Sideling Hill Creek 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2024 over Sideling Hill Creek carry?

About 104 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 2024 over Sideling Hill Creek?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2024 over Sideling Hill Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.