US Bridges

Pa 443;MOONSHINE R over Indiantown Run

Good

Lebanon County, Pennsylvania · I.G.M.R. · Structure no. 000000000054303

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
56 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,323
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pa 443;MOONSHINE R over Indiantown Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Pa 443;MOONSHINE R over Indiantown Run in Lebanon 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 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 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesPa 443;MOONSHINE R
CrossesIndiantown Run
LocationI.G.M.R.
RouteState Highway 443
Coordinates40.44339, -76.60173
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length56 ft (17.1 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 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 closed1.9 mi (3 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 R over Indiantown Run built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pa 443;MOONSHINE R 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 November 2023.

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

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

How long is Pa 443;MOONSHINE R over Indiantown Run?

The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Pa 443;MOONSHINE R over Indiantown Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.