US Bridges

SR 4004 over Mill Run

Good

Blair County, Pennsylvania · Altoona 58th Street · Structure no. 000000000005806

Built
1949
76 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
70 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,276
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4004 over Mill Run is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 4004 over Mill Run in Blair County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 76 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 8,276 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,047 by 2032. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR 4004
CrossesMill Run
LocationAltoona 58th Street
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.46658, -78.41858
Functional classUrban Minor 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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,276 (2024)
Projected traffic13,047 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$984,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4004 over Mill Run built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is SR 4004 over Mill 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR 4004 over Mill Run carry?

About 8,276 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR 4004 over Mill Run?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4004 over Mill Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.