US Bridges

SR 4041 over Bald Eagle Creek

Fair

Blair County, Pennsylvania · .6 Mi.S.Of Bald Eagle · Structure no. 000000000006019

Built
1973
52 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
273 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,649
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4041 over Bald Eagle Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 4041 over Bald Eagle Creek in Blair County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 52 years old, younger 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 6,649 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,359 by 2032. The structure is 273 ft (83.2 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR 4041
CrossesBald Eagle Creek
Location.6 Mi.S.Of Bald Eagle
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.71319, -78.1877
Functional classRural Major 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length273 ft (83.2 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,649 (2024)
Projected traffic9,359 by 2032
Trucks29%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4041 over Bald Eagle Creek built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is SR 4041 over Bald Eagle 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 4041 over Bald Eagle Creek carry?

About 6,649 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.

How long is SR 4041 over Bald Eagle Creek?

The structure is 273 ft (83.2 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4041 over Bald Eagle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.