US Bridges

Hoofnagle Road over Weikert Run

Good

Union County, Pennsylvania · Weikert Run RD Intersect · Structure no. 000000000033623

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2012 count
Owner
State
State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency

About this bridge

Hoofnagle Road over Weikert Run is a wood or timber slab carrying Hoofnagle Road over Weikert Run in Union County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 40 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesHoofnagle Road
CrossesWeikert Run
LocationWeikert Run RD Intersect
RouteState Lands Road 0
Coordinates40.8277, -77.3507
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating63.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2012)
Projected traffic40 by 2032
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
Maintained byState Park, Forest, or Reservation 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 Hoofnagle Road over Weikert Run built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hoofnagle Road over Weikert 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does Hoofnagle Road over Weikert Run carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Hoofnagle Road over Weikert Run?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Hoofnagle Road over Weikert Run?

It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.