US Bridges

SR3027 over Whisky Run

Good

Indiana County, Pennsylvania · Blacklegs Road · Structure no. 000000000019351

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
156
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR3027 over Whisky Run is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR3027 over Whisky Run in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 156 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 225 by 2032. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSR3027
CrossesWhisky Run
LocationBlacklegs Road
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.56131, -79.36132
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic156 (2023)
Projected traffic225 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 SR3027 over Whisky Run built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR3027 over Whisky 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SR3027 over Whisky Run carry?

About 156 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR3027 over Whisky Run?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR3027 over Whisky Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.