US Bridges

Pa 443; Moonshine over Indiantown Run

Good

Lebanon County, Pennsylvania · N.Of I.G.M.R. · Structure no. 000000000022711

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,323
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pa 443; Moonshine over Indiantown Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pa 443; Moonshine over Indiantown Run in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 1,323 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,462 by 2032. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesPa 443; Moonshine
CrossesIndiantown Run
LocationN.Of I.G.M.R.
RouteState Highway 443
Coordinates40.44582, -76.60363
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,323 (2023)
Projected traffic1,462 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 Pa 443; Moonshine over Indiantown Run built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pa 443; Moonshine over Indiantown 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Pa 443; Moonshine over Indiantown Run carry?

About 1,323 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Pa 443; Moonshine over Indiantown Run?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Pa 443; Moonshine over Indiantown Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.