US Bridges

SR 3029 over Smith Run

Fair

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania · .5 Mi.N.Of Mapelton · Structure no. 000000000018861

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
435
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3029 over Smith Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 3029 over Smith Run in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2012, 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 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 435 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 891 by 2032. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR 3029
CrossesSmith Run
Location.5 Mi.N.Of Mapelton
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.40017, -77.94281
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic435 (2024)
Projected traffic891 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 3029 over Smith Run built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is SR 3029 over Smith Run 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 3029 over Smith Run carry?

About 435 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 3029 over Smith Run?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3029 over Smith Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.