US Bridges

SR 1049 over Prince Hollow Run

Poor

Bradford County, Pennsylvania · 0.1 Mi. East of Lr 08099 · Structure no. 000000000006314

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
788
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1049 over Prince Hollow Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 1049 over Prince Hollow Run in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 788 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 927 by 2032. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

CarriesSR 1049
CrossesPrince Hollow Run
Location0.1 Mi. East of Lr 08099
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.9579, -76.27058
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic788 (2024)
Projected traffic927 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed23 mi (37 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$99,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1049 over Prince Hollow Run built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1049 over Prince Hollow Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1049 over Prince Hollow Run carry?

About 788 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 1049 over Prince Hollow Run?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1049 over Prince Hollow Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.