US Bridges

SR 4003 Broad Ave over Mill Run

Good

Blair County, Pennsylvania · Altoona Broad Avenue · Structure no. 000000000046153

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,173
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4003 Broad Ave over Mill Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 4003 Broad Ave over Mill Run in Blair County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 7,173 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,556 by 2032. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 4003 Broad Ave
CrossesMill Run
LocationAltoona Broad Avenue
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.49728, -78.41682
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.7 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,173 (2024)
Projected traffic5,556 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 4003 Broad Ave over Mill Run built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4003 Broad Ave 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SR 4003 Broad Ave over Mill Run carry?

About 7,173 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 4003 Broad Ave over Mill Run?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4003 Broad Ave over Mill Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.