Pa 160 over Little Paint Creek
FairCambria County, Pennsylvania · 1.1 Mile South of TR 756 · Structure no. 000000000008421
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,617
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa 160 over Little Paint Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Pa 160 over Little Paint Creek in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 78 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 2,617 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,679 by 2032. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pa 160 over Little Paint Creek built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is Pa 160 over Little Paint 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Pa 160 over Little Paint Creek carry?
About 2,617 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Pa 160 over Little Paint Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Pa 160 over Little Paint Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.