Parkway East over Braddock Ave
FairAllegheny County, Pennsylvania · Parkway East-Braddock Ave · Structure no. 000000000001171
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 201 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 79,494
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Parkway East over Braddock Ave is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Parkway East over Braddock Ave in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1951 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 74 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 79,494 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 56,372 by 2032. The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long and 72 ft wide.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Parkway East over Braddock Ave built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is Parkway East over Braddock Ave 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Parkway East over Braddock Ave carry?
About 79,494 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Parkway East over Braddock Ave?
The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns Parkway East over Braddock Ave?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.