US Bridges

SR 4019 over Little Juniata River

Fair

Blair County, Pennsylvania · .25 Mi.W.Of Bellwood · Structure no. 000000000005863

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
140 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,187
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4019 over Little Juniata River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 4019 over Little Juniata River in Blair County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 59 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 5 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 2,187 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,171 by 2032. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 4019
CrossesLittle Juniata River
Location.25 Mi.W.Of Bellwood
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.59366, -78.33618
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating103 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,187 (2024)
Projected traffic2,171 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$7.1 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4019 over Little Juniata River built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is SR 4019 over Little Juniata River 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 4019 over Little Juniata River carry?

About 2,187 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 4019 over Little Juniata River?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4019 over Little Juniata River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.