US Bridges

SR 36-PA 36 over Wilson Run

Good

Clearfield County, Pennsylvania · Newburg Boro · Structure no. 000000000057108

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
47 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,450
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 36-PA 36 over Wilson Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 36-PA 36 over Wilson Run in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,450 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2044. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 km).

CarriesSR 36-PA 36
CrossesWilson Run
LocationNewburg Boro
RouteState Highway 36
Coordinates40.83522, -78.67761
Functional classRural 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating51.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,450 (2024)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2044
Trucks30%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed34.8 mi (56 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 36-PA 36 over Wilson Run built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 36-PA 36 over Wilson 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR 36-PA 36 over Wilson Run carry?

About 1,450 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.

How long is SR 36-PA 36 over Wilson Run?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SR 36-PA 36 over Wilson Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.