Taylor Ave over Dirty Camp Run
PoorClosed to trafficAllegheny County, Pennsylvania · 453003 Pitcairn Borough · Structure no. 000000000002660
- Built
- 1910
- 115 years old, rebuilt 1950
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2005 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Taylor Ave over Dirty Camp Run is a concrete slab carrying Taylor Ave over Dirty Camp Run in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1910 and reconstructed in 1950, so it is 115 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 2 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2025. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 114 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Superstructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Substructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Taylor Ave over Dirty Camp Run built?
It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1950.
What condition is Taylor Ave over Dirty Camp 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Taylor Ave over Dirty Camp Run carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Taylor Ave over Dirty Camp Run?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 114 ft wide.
Who owns Taylor Ave over Dirty Camp Run?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.