SR 879-PA 879 over R J Corman/W Br Susq R
FairClearfield County, Pennsylvania · Clearfield · Structure no. 000000000011567
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 692 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,827
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 879-PA 879 over R J Corman/W Br Susq R is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 879-PA 879 over R J Corman/W Br Susq R in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 11,827 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,430 by 2043. The structure is 692 ft (210.9 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 879-PA 879 over R J Corman/W Br Susq R built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 879-PA 879 over R J Corman/W Br Susq R in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does SR 879-PA 879 over R J Corman/W Br Susq R carry?
About 11,827 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR 879-PA 879 over R J Corman/W Br Susq R?
The structure is 692 ft (210.9 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns SR 879-PA 879 over R J Corman/W Br Susq R?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.