US Bridges

Ramp V over 1021 Rp.B & City Streets

Fair

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · Heinz Field/Sr 65 NB · Structure no. 000000000002928

Built
1986
39 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,345 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,209
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp V over 1021 Rp.B & City Streets is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp V over 1021 Rp.B & City Streets in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1986 and reconstructed in 2017, 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 12,209 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,789 by 2032. The structure is 1,345 ft (410 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRamp V
Crosses1021 Rp.B & City Streets
LocationHeinz Field/Sr 65 NB
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.44863, -80.00909
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+10 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,345 ft (410 m)
Longest span142 ft (43.3 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,209 (2024)
Projected traffic10,789 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp V over 1021 Rp.B & City Streets built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is Ramp V over 1021 Rp.B & City Streets 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp V over 1021 Rp.B & City Streets carry?

About 12,209 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Ramp V over 1021 Rp.B & City Streets?

The structure is 1,345 ft (410 m) long with a longest span of 142 ft (43.3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp V over 1021 Rp.B & City Streets?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.