US Bridges

SR 830-PA 830 over Wolf Run

Good

Clearfield County, Pennsylvania · Falls Creek · Structure no. 000000000011532

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
83 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,138
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 830-PA 830 over Wolf Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 830-PA 830 over Wolf Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 56 years old, older 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 6,138 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,286 by 2043. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesSR 830-PA 830
CrossesWolf Run
LocationFalls Creek
RouteState Highway 830
Coordinates41.14238, -78.79361
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating77.5 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length83 ft (25.3 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.8 m)
Roadway width61 ft (18.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,138 (2024)
Projected traffic9,286 by 2043
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$541,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 830-PA 830 over Wolf Run built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is SR 830-PA 830 over Wolf Run 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR 830-PA 830 over Wolf Run carry?

About 6,138 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 830-PA 830 over Wolf Run?

The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns SR 830-PA 830 over Wolf Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.