8th Street over Fox Run
PoorCambria County, Pennsylvania · 8th ST N Cambria Boro · Structure no. 000000000008811
- Built
- 1918
- 107 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 103
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
8th Street over Fox Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 8th Street over Fox Run in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1918 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 107 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 103 vehicles a day, projected to reach 132 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 8th Street over Fox Run built?
It was built in 1918, making it 107 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is 8th Street over Fox Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does 8th Street over Fox Run carry?
About 103 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is 8th Street over Fox Run?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns 8th Street over Fox Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.