US Bridges

SR 0065 SB over Reedsdale N.Shore All.Rv

Fair

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · Fort Duquesne Bridge · Structure no. 000000000000804

Built
1968
57 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Steel Continuous
Length
1,153 ft
12 main spans
Daily traffic
22,423
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0065 SB over Reedsdale N.Shore All.Rv is a steel continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0065 SB over Reedsdale N.Shore All.Rv in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 57 years old, older 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 22,423 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,760 by 2042. The structure is 1,153 ft (351.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0065 SB
CrossesReedsdale N.Shore All.Rv
LocationFort Duquesne Bridge
RouteState Highway 65
CountyAllegheny County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.44685, -80.01005
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans12
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,153 ft (351.4 m)
Longest span154 ft (46.9 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck16 ft (4.9 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,423 (2024)
Projected traffic21,760 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$8.4 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0065 SB over Reedsdale N.Shore All.Rv built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is SR 0065 SB over Reedsdale N.Shore All.Rv 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 0065 SB over Reedsdale N.Shore All.Rv carry?

About 22,423 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 0065 SB over Reedsdale N.Shore All.Rv?

The structure is 1,153 ft (351.4 m) long with a longest span of 154 ft (46.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0065 SB over Reedsdale N.Shore All.Rv?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.