US Bridges

SR 3039 over Hinckston Run

Fair

Cambria County, Pennsylvania · Village of Fairview · Structure no. 000000000008661

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
863
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3039 over Hinckston Run is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR 3039 over Hinckston Run in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 6 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 863 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 893 by 2032. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesSR 3039
CrossesHinckston Run
LocationVillage of Fairview
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.41817, -78.86669
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating39 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic863 (2024)
Projected traffic893 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3039 over Hinckston Run built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3039 over Hinckston Run 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SR 3039 over Hinckston Run carry?

About 863 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 3039 over Hinckston Run?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3039 over Hinckston Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.