US Bridges

Pa 103 over Aughwick Creek

Good

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania · 2 M.E.SR2028 Nr Allenport · Structure no. 000000000041290

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
127 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
478
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pa 103 over Aughwick Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pa 103 over Aughwick Creek in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 478 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 402 by 2032. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesPa 103
CrossesAughwick Creek
Location2 M.E.SR2028 Nr Allenport
RouteState Highway 103
Coordinates40.3615, -77.83456
Functional classRural Major 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length127 ft (38.7 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic478 (2024)
Projected traffic402 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 Pa 103 over Aughwick Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pa 103 over Aughwick Creek 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does Pa 103 over Aughwick Creek carry?

About 478 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Pa 103 over Aughwick Creek?

The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Pa 103 over Aughwick Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.