Saunders Statn RD over Turtle Creek
FairAllegheny County, Pennsylvania · TL19 Turtle Creek # 19 · Structure no. 000000000002634
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 77 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,378
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Saunders Statn RD over Turtle Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Saunders Statn RD over Turtle Creek in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 2,378 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,378 by 2026. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Saunders Statn RD over Turtle Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Saunders Statn RD over Turtle 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Saunders Statn RD over Turtle Creek carry?
About 2,378 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Saunders Statn RD over Turtle Creek?
The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Saunders Statn RD over Turtle Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.