US Bridges

Ramp E&h over SR2048 & I-376RP

Fair

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · Turnpk Rmp.Eh O/ SR2048 · Structure no. 000000000002102

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
249 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,000
1990 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Ramp E&h over SR2048 & I-376RP is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp E&h over SR2048 & I-376RP in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,058 by 2030. The structure is 249 ft (75.9 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesRamp E&h
CrossesSR2048 & I-376RP
LocationTurnpk Rmp.Eh O/ SR2048
CountyAllegheny County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.43667, -79.755
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length249 ft (75.9 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.2 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.9 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (1990)
Projected traffic8,058 by 2030
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$242,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp E&h over SR2048 & I-376RP built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp E&h over SR2048 & I-376RP 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 Ramp E&h over SR2048 & I-376RP carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (1990 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Ramp E&h over SR2048 & I-376RP?

The structure is 249 ft (75.9 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.2 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp E&h over SR2048 & I-376RP?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.