Wharton Furnace RD over Stony Fork Creek
GoodFayette County, Pennsylvania · Wharton Township · Structure no. 000000000053784
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 346
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wharton Furnace RD over Stony Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Wharton Furnace RD over Stony Fork Creek in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 346 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 364 by 2037. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wharton Furnace RD over Stony Fork Creek built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wharton Furnace RD over Stony Fork Creek 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 2023.
How much traffic does Wharton Furnace RD over Stony Fork Creek carry?
About 346 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is Wharton Furnace RD over Stony Fork Creek?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Wharton Furnace RD over Stony Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).