US Bridges

SR 3043 over Tributary Sewickley Ck.

Good

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · South Huntingdon Twp. · Structure no. 000000000036613

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
796
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3043 over Tributary Sewickley Ck. is a concrete culvert carrying SR 3043 over Tributary Sewickley Ck. in Westmoreland 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 796 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 962 by 2032. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR 3043
CrossesTributary Sewickley Ck.
LocationSouth Huntingdon Twp.
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.22543, -79.75887
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic796 (2024)
Projected traffic962 by 2032
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 3043 over Tributary Sewickley Ck. built?

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

What condition is SR 3043 over Tributary Sewickley Ck. 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 2022.

How much traffic does SR 3043 over Tributary Sewickley Ck. carry?

About 796 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 3043 over Tributary Sewickley Ck.?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns SR 3043 over Tributary Sewickley Ck.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.