Pa 36 over Chest Creek
GoodCambria County, Pennsylvania · Patton Borough · Structure no. 000000000053666
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 87 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,406
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pa 36 over Chest Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pa 36 over Chest Creek in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 5,406 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,648 by 2036. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pa 36 over Chest Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pa 36 over Chest 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 2022.
How much traffic does Pa 36 over Chest Creek carry?
About 5,406 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Pa 36 over Chest Creek?
The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Pa 36 over Chest Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.