US Bridges

SR 0065 NB over Fontella St.

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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · TR 65 NB O/Fontella St. · Structure no. 000000000000809

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
94 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25,881
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0065 NB over Fontella St. is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 0065 NB over Fontella St. in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 25,881 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,872 by 2032. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 0065 NB
CrossesFontella St.
LocationTR 65 NB O/Fontella St.
RouteState Highway 65
CountyAllegheny County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.44897, -80.02102
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating72 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length94 ft (28.7 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width69 ft (21.1 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,881 (2024)
Projected traffic21,872 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0065 NB over Fontella St. built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 0065 NB over Fontella St. 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR 0065 NB over Fontella St. carry?

About 25,881 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 0065 NB over Fontella St.?

The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0065 NB over Fontella St.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.