US Bridges

SR 3047 over Possum Hollow Run

Fair

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · Intersection of SR 3049 · Structure no. 000000000044420

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,140
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 3047 over Possum Hollow Run is a concrete culvert carrying SR 3047 over Possum Hollow Run in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 5 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 1,140 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 931 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long.

Location

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CarriesSR 3047
CrossesPossum Hollow Run
LocationIntersection of SR 3049
RouteState Highway 0
CountyWestmoreland County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.28866, -79.76575
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,140 (2024)
Projected traffic931 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 3047 over Possum Hollow Run built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 3047 over Possum Hollow Run 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SR 3047 over Possum Hollow Run carry?

About 1,140 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 3047 over Possum Hollow Run?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns SR 3047 over Possum Hollow Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.