US Bridges

Oakridge DR over Pine Creek

Fair

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · 108004 Town of Mccandless · Structure no. 000000000002154

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
70 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oakridge DR over Pine Creek is a steel culvert carrying Oakridge DR over Pine Creek in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 5 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 by 2043. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesOakridge DR
CrossesPine Creek
Location108004 Town of Mccandless
RouteCity Street 0
CountyAllegheny County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.59251, -80.05361
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2023)
Projected traffic220 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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$134,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Oakridge DR over Pine Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oakridge DR over Pine Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Oakridge DR over Pine Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Oakridge DR over Pine Creek?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns Oakridge DR over Pine Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.