US Bridges

William Penn Hw over SR 0026

Good

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania · 1 MI NW of SR 3035 · Structure no. 000000000053834

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
82 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,982
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

William Penn Hw over SR 0026 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying William Penn Hw over SR 0026 in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10,982 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,614 by 2032. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).

CarriesWilliam Penn Hw
CrossesSR 0026
Location1 MI NW of SR 3035
RouteU.S. Route 22
Coordinates40.49133, -78.03842
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.2 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.3 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,982 (2024)
Projected traffic12,614 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed39.8 mi (64 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was William Penn Hw over SR 0026 built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is William Penn Hw over SR 0026 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does William Penn Hw over SR 0026 carry?

About 10,982 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is William Penn Hw over SR 0026?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns William Penn Hw over SR 0026?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).