US Bridges

SR 2021 over Shutes Run

Good

Fayette County, Pennsylvania · 7.5 MI N from SR 0040 · Structure no. 000000000047942

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,293
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 2021 over Shutes Run is a concrete culvert carrying SR 2021 over Shutes Run in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 3,293 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,155 by 2039. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesSR 2021
CrossesShutes Run
Location7.5 MI N from SR 0040
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates39.90791, -79.68977
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.3 US tons
Inventory rating49.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,293 (2024)
Projected traffic4,155 by 2039
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 2021 over Shutes Run built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 2021 over Shutes 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 February 2021.

How much traffic does SR 2021 over Shutes Run carry?

About 3,293 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 2021 over Shutes Run?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns SR 2021 over Shutes Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.