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SR3003 over CONEMAUGH RIVER

Map 

Coordinates:
+40.45463, -79.39054
40°27'17" N, 79°23'26" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:SR3003 over CONEMAUGH RIVER
Structure number:323003001000000
Location:TUNNELTON
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Minor Collector (Rural) [08]
Length of largest span:396.0 ft. [120.7 m]
Total length:401.9 ft. [122.5 m]
Roadway width between curbs:21.7 ft. [6.6 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:22.0 ft. [6.7 m]
Vertical clearance above deck:16.4 ft. [5.0 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1938
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:M 13.5 / H 15 [2]
Main span material:Steel [3]
Main span design:Truss - Thru [10]
Deck type:Closed Grating [4]
Wearing surface:Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Posted for load [P]
Average daily traffic:711 [as of 2008]
Truck traffic:9% of total traffic
Deck condition:Critical [2 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour conditions; field review indicates action is required. [4]
Operating rating:25.0 tons [22.7 metric tons]
Inventory rating:15.0 tons [13.6 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:5.5
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$3,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Posted for other load-capacity restriction [R]
Average daily traffic:827 [as of 2000]
Truck traffic:9% of total traffic
Deck condition:Serious [3 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:52.5 tons [47.7 metric tons]
Inventory rating:31.7 tons [28.8 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:41.6
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$3,365,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Posted for other load-capacity restriction [R]
Average daily traffic:1,123 [as of 1992]
Deck condition:Serious [3 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:47.5 tons [43.2 metric tons]
Inventory rating:30.7 tons [27.9 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:51.1
Recommended work:Other structural work, including hydraulic replacements. [38]
Estimated cost of work:$1,151,000