US Bridges

I-70 Wbl over T340 Fairview Road

Fair

Fulton County, Pennsylvania · 1.5 Mile West of TR 731 · Structure no. 000000000017797

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,085
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-70 Wbl over T340 Fairview Road is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying I-70 Wbl over T340 Fairview Road in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 63 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 6,085 vehicles a day, roughly 44% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,122 by 2032. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-70 Wbl
CrossesT340 Fairview Road
Location1.5 Mile West of TR 731
RouteInterstate 70
Coordinates39.80634, -78.27001
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,085 (2023)
Projected traffic12,122 by 2032
Trucks44%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-70 Wbl over T340 Fairview Road built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is I-70 Wbl over T340 Fairview Road in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does I-70 Wbl over T340 Fairview Road carry?

About 6,085 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 44% are trucks.

How long is I-70 Wbl over T340 Fairview Road?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns I-70 Wbl over T340 Fairview Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.