US Bridges

SR 4019 over Bobs Creek

Fair

Bedford County, Pennsylvania · 1.8 Mi.Ne.Of Reynoldsdale · Structure no. 000000000004367

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
127 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
945
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4019 over Bobs Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 4019 over Bobs Creek in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 70 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 945 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,526 by 2032. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 4019
CrossesBobs Creek
Location1.8 Mi.Ne.Of Reynoldsdale
RouteState Highway 0
CountyBedford County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.15905, -78.53209
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating81 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length127 ft (38.7 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic945 (2024)
Projected traffic1,526 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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$1.6 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4019 over Bobs Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is SR 4019 over Bobs Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR 4019 over Bobs Creek carry?

About 945 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 4019 over Bobs Creek?

The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4019 over Bobs Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.