US Bridges

SR 1004 over W Br Susquehanna River

Fair

Clearfield County, Pennsylvania · Clearfield Boro · Structure no. 000000000011644

Built
1938
87 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
322 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,862
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 1004 over W Br Susquehanna River is a steel truss - thru carrying SR 1004 over W Br Susquehanna River in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 87 years old, older 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 3,862 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,644 by 2043. The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 1004
CrossesW Br Susquehanna River
LocationClearfield Boro
RouteState Highway 0
CountyClearfield County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates41.02208, -78.44173
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length322 ft (98.1 m)
Longest span160 ft (48.8 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck15 ft (4.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,862 (2024)
Projected traffic5,644 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 1004 over W Br Susquehanna River built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is SR 1004 over W Br Susquehanna River 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 1004 over W Br Susquehanna River carry?

About 3,862 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 1004 over W Br Susquehanna River?

The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns SR 1004 over W Br Susquehanna River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.