US Bridges

SR 3001 over South Fork Wheeling Ck.

Fair

Greene County, Pennsylvania · Aleppo Township · Structure no. 000000000018332

Built
1938
87 years old, rebuilt 1956
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
62
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3001 over South Fork Wheeling Ck. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 3001 over South Fork Wheeling Ck. in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1956, so it is 87 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 5 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 62 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 230 by 2032. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 3001
CrossesSouth Fork Wheeling Ck.
LocationAleppo Township
RouteState Highway 0
CountyGreene County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates39.81615, -80.43921
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic62 (2023)
Projected traffic230 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$59,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 3001 over South Fork Wheeling Ck. built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1956.

What condition is SR 3001 over South Fork Wheeling Ck. 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 3001 over South Fork Wheeling Ck. carry?

About 62 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 3001 over South Fork Wheeling Ck.?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns SR 3001 over South Fork Wheeling Ck.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.