US Bridges

SR 4007 over Sloans Hollow Run

Good

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · 1.75 Mi.Sw.Of Cessna · Structure no. 000000000004341

Built
1937
88 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
194
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4007 over Sloans Hollow Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 4007 over Sloans Hollow Run in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 88 years old, older 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 194 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 428 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesSR 4007
CrossesSloans Hollow Run
Location1.75 Mi.Sw.Of Cessna
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.09462, -78.54972
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating63.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic194 (2024)
Projected traffic428 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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$469,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4007 over Sloans Hollow Run built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is SR 4007 over Sloans Hollow Run 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR 4007 over Sloans Hollow Run carry?

About 194 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 4007 over Sloans Hollow Run?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4007 over Sloans Hollow Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.