US Bridges

SR 2036 over Pike Run

Poor

Washington County, Pennsylvania · California Borough · Structure no. 000000000034989

Built
1916
109 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected May 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
66 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,392
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2036 over Pike Run is a concrete arch - deck carrying SR 2036 over Pike Run in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1916, so it is 109 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 1,392 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 422 by 2032. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 2036
CrossesPike Run
LocationCalifornia Borough
RouteState Highway 0
CountyWashington County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.06764, -79.923
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating77.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,392 (2024)
Projected traffic422 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$315,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 2036 over Pike Run built?

It was built in 1916, making it 109 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2036 over Pike Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 2036 over Pike Run carry?

About 1,392 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR 2036 over Pike Run?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns SR 2036 over Pike Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.