US Bridges

SR 0019 NB SB over Beaver Ave.Turnaround

Fair

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · 19-65 O/Beav.Ave.Turnrnd · Structure no. 000000000000820

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
200 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,372
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 0019 NB SB over Beaver Ave.Turnaround is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 0019 NB SB over Beaver Ave.Turnaround in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 56 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 6 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 20,372 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,384 by 2032. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 121 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 0019 NB SB
CrossesBeaver Ave.Turnaround
Location19-65 O/Beav.Ave.Turnrnd
RouteState Highway 65
Coordinates40.45608, -80.02971
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.2 m)
Deck width121 ft (36.9 m)
Roadway width106 ft (32.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,372 (2023)
Projected traffic41,384 by 2032
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$2.2 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 0019 NB SB over Beaver Ave.Turnaround built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is SR 0019 NB SB over Beaver Ave.Turnaround 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does SR 0019 NB SB over Beaver Ave.Turnaround carry?

About 20,372 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 0019 NB SB over Beaver Ave.Turnaround?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 121 ft wide.

Who owns SR 0019 NB SB over Beaver Ave.Turnaround?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.