US Bridges

Pa Tpk Toll 43 SB over SR1008

Fair

Washington County, Pennsylvania · 0.5MI.N of Finelyville RD · Structure no. 000000000041974

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
373 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,533
2008 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Pa Tpk Toll 43 SB over SR1008 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pa Tpk Toll 43 SB over SR1008 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 5,533 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,194 by 2030. The structure is 373 ft (113.7 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesPa Tpk Toll 43 SB
CrossesSR1008
Location0.5MI.N of Finelyville RD
Coordinates40.26056, -79.97778
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 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 rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length373 ft (113.7 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,533 (2008)
Projected traffic7,194 by 2030
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Pa Tpk Toll 43 SB over SR1008 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pa Tpk Toll 43 SB over SR1008 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Pa Tpk Toll 43 SB over SR1008 carry?

About 5,533 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Pa Tpk Toll 43 SB over SR1008?

The structure is 373 ft (113.7 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Pa Tpk Toll 43 SB over SR1008?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.