US Bridges

SR 1023 over Clearfield Creek

Good

Cambria County, Pennsylvania · .5 Mi.S.Of Fallentimber · Structure no. 000000000042041

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
99 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
216
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1023 over Clearfield Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 1023 over Clearfield Creek in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 216 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 217 by 2032. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 1023
CrossesClearfield Creek
Location.5 Mi.S.Of Fallentimber
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.68485, -78.49904
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic216 (2023)
Projected traffic217 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 1023 over Clearfield Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1023 over Clearfield Creek 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1023 over Clearfield Creek carry?

About 216 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 1023 over Clearfield Creek?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1023 over Clearfield Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.