US Bridges

SR 0043 over SR 3015

Good

Fayette County, Pennsylvania · Georges Township · Structure no. 000000000016592

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
103 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,497
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0043 over SR 3015 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0043 over SR 3015 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 8,497 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,352 by 2032. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR 0043
CrossesSR 3015
LocationGeorges Township
RouteState Highway 43
Coordinates39.84017, -79.75687
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,497 (2024)
Projected traffic5,352 by 2032
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0043 over SR 3015 built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0043 over SR 3015 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does SR 0043 over SR 3015 carry?

About 8,497 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is SR 0043 over SR 3015?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0043 over SR 3015?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.