US Bridges

SR 4047 over Chartiers Run

Good

Washington County, Pennsylvania · 3.8 MI S from SR 0050 · Structure no. 000000000048153

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,847
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 4047 over Chartiers Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 4047 over Chartiers Run in Washington County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,847 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,169 by 2032. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSR 4047
CrossesChartiers Run
Location3.8 MI S from SR 0050
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.25762, -80.28021
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating62.2 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,847 (2024)
Projected traffic1,169 by 2032
Trucks7%
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 SR 4047 over Chartiers Run built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 4047 over Chartiers 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 July 2022.

How much traffic does SR 4047 over Chartiers Run carry?

About 1,847 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 4047 over Chartiers Run?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SR 4047 over Chartiers Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.