US Bridges

D Street over St.Clair Run

Fair

Cambria County, Pennsylvania · D Street Johnstown · Structure no. 000000000008772

Built
1980
45 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
656
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

D Street over St.Clair Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying D Street over St.Clair Run in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1980 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 656 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 918 by 2043. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesD Street
CrossesSt.Clair Run
LocationD Street Johnstown
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.34783, -78.9435
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating12 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic656 (2023)
Projected traffic918 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$723,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was D Street over St.Clair Run built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is D Street over St.Clair 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 D Street over St.Clair Run carry?

About 656 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is D Street over St.Clair Run?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns D Street over St.Clair Run?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency and maintained by the Town or Township Highway Agency.