Raymond Shafer Hw over SR 0051 at Groveton
GoodAllegheny County, Pennsylvania · GROVETON-I79 SB over SR51 · Structure no. 000000000000896
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 216 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24,451
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Raymond Shafer Hw over SR 0051 at Groveton is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Raymond Shafer Hw over SR 0051 at Groveton in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 24,451 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,054 by 2032. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Raymond Shafer Hw over SR 0051 at Groveton built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Raymond Shafer Hw over SR 0051 at Groveton 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 2024.
How much traffic does Raymond Shafer Hw over SR 0051 at Groveton carry?
About 24,451 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is Raymond Shafer Hw over SR 0051 at Groveton?
The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Raymond Shafer Hw over SR 0051 at Groveton?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.