Ramp B over Fontella St.
GoodAllegheny County, Pennsylvania · West End Bridge · Structure no. 000000000002858
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 313 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,685
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ramp B over Fontella St. is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp B over Fontella St. in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,685 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,878 by 2032. The structure is 313 ft (95.4 m) long and 23 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ramp B over Fontella St. built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ramp B over Fontella St. in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Ramp B over Fontella St. carry?
About 2,685 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Ramp B over Fontella St.?
The structure is 313 ft (95.4 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Ramp B over Fontella St.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.