US Bridges

Parkway East over SR 2110 SH

Fair

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · Church Hill Interchange · Structure no. 000000000001192

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
133 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
33,644
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Parkway East over SR 2110 SH is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Parkway East over SR 2110 SH 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 33,644 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,956 by 2032. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesParkway East
CrossesSR 2110 SH
LocationChurch Hill Interchange
RouteInterstate 376
CountyAllegheny County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.44562, -79.84666
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length133 ft (40.5 m)
Longest span129 ft (39.3 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,644 (2023)
Projected traffic24,956 by 2032
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$377,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Parkway East over SR 2110 SH built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is Parkway East over SR 2110 SH 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 SR 2110 SH carry?

About 33,644 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is Parkway East over SR 2110 SH?

The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Parkway East over SR 2110 SH?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.