Clearview RD over Gourdhead Run
PoorPosted for loadAllegheny County, Pennsylvania · 207001 Gourdhead Run #6 · Structure no. 000000000002303
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Clearview RD over Gourdhead Run is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Clearview RD over Gourdhead Run in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 95 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 525 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Clearview RD over Gourdhead Run built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is Clearview RD over Gourdhead Run in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Clearview RD over Gourdhead Run carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Clearview RD over Gourdhead Run?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Clearview RD over Gourdhead Run?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.