Parkway East over Beulah Road
FairAllegheny County, Pennsylvania · Churchill Interchange · Structure no. 000000000001189
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 176 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 69,636
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Parkway East over Beulah Road is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Parkway East over Beulah Road in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 75 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 69,636 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 56,787 by 2032. The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 Beulah Road built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is Parkway East over Beulah Road 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 Beulah Road carry?
About 69,636 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is Parkway East over Beulah Road?
The structure is 176 ft (53.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns Parkway East over Beulah Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.