Melcroft RD over Champion Creek
GoodFayette County, Pennsylvania · Saltlick Township · Structure no. 000000000053787
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 67 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,038
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Melcroft RD over Champion Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Melcroft RD over Champion 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,038 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,025 by 2037. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Melcroft RD over Champion Creek built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is Melcroft RD over Champion 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 Melcroft RD over Champion Creek carry?
About 1,038 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Melcroft RD over Champion Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Melcroft RD over Champion Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Private (other than railroad).