US Bridges

SR 1036 over Howells Run @lake Rowena

Good

Cambria County, Pennsylvania · 0.15 Mile West from US 22 · Structure no. 000000000045635

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,649
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1036 over Howells Run @lake Rowena is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 1036 over Howells Run @lake Rowena in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 11,649 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,789 by 2032. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1036
CrossesHowells Run @lake Rowena
Location0.15 Mile West from US 22
RouteState Highway 0
CountyCambria County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.48631, -78.70891
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,649 (2024)
Projected traffic9,789 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 1036 over Howells Run @lake Rowena built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 1036 over Howells Run @lake Rowena 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1036 over Howells Run @lake Rowena carry?

About 11,649 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 1036 over Howells Run @lake Rowena?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1036 over Howells Run @lake Rowena?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.