US Bridges

SR 3006 over Stony Creek River

Fair

Cambria County, Pennsylvania · 0.01 Mile East of Pa 403 · Structure no. 000000000008619

Built
1937
88 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
233 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,735
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3006 over Stony Creek River is a steel truss - thru carrying SR 3006 over Stony Creek River in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 88 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 6,735 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,985 by 2032. The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR 3006
CrossesStony Creek River
Location0.01 Mile East of Pa 403
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.28586, -78.92006
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length233 ft (71 m)
Longest span113 ft (34.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,735 (2023)
Projected traffic8,985 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$2.9 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3006 over Stony Creek River built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is SR 3006 over Stony Creek River 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 3006 over Stony Creek River carry?

About 6,735 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 3006 over Stony Creek River?

The structure is 233 ft (71 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3006 over Stony Creek River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.