US Bridges

US 219 over SR 3043 (jackson St)

Good

Cambria County, Pennsylvania · 0.8 Mile North of TR 53 · Structure no. 000000000008463

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
149 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,978
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 219 over SR 3043 (jackson St) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 219 over SR 3043 (jackson St) in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 57 years old, older 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 12,978 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,843 by 2032. The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 219
CrossesSR 3043 (jackson St)
Location0.8 Mile North of TR 53
RouteU.S. Route 219
CountyCambria County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.37759, -78.7634
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length149 ft (45.4 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.8 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,978 (2023)
Projected traffic17,843 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 219 over SR 3043 (jackson St) built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is US 219 over SR 3043 (jackson St) 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does US 219 over SR 3043 (jackson St) carry?

About 12,978 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is US 219 over SR 3043 (jackson St)?

The structure is 149 ft (45.4 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns US 219 over SR 3043 (jackson St)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.