US Bridges

SR 3005 Lr 38032 over Pa Tpk (I-76)

Fair

Lebanon County, Pennsylvania · South Londonderry Twp. · Structure no. 000000000022829

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
98 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,141
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR 3005 Lr 38032 over Pa Tpk (I-76) is a concrete frame carrying SR 3005 Lr 38032 over Pa Tpk (I-76) in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 3,141 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,865 by 2030. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 3005 Lr 38032
CrossesPa Tpk (I-76)
LocationSouth Londonderry Twp.
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.22678, -76.50516
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,141 (2024)
Projected traffic2,865 by 2030
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3005 Lr 38032 over Pa Tpk (I-76) built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3005 Lr 38032 over Pa Tpk (I-76) 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SR 3005 Lr 38032 over Pa Tpk (I-76) carry?

About 3,141 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 3005 Lr 38032 over Pa Tpk (I-76)?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3005 Lr 38032 over Pa Tpk (I-76)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.