US Bridges

Ramp a over Anderson St.

Fair

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · Over Anderson St. · Structure no. 000000000002930

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
364 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
12,750
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp a over Anderson St. is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp a over Anderson St. 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 5 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 12,750 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 186 by 2032. The structure is 364 ft (110.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRamp a
CrossesAnderson St.
LocationOver Anderson St.
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.46667, -80.01667
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating91.1 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length364 ft (110.9 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,750 (2024)
Projected traffic186 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 a over Anderson St. built?

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

What condition is Ramp a over Anderson St. 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp a over Anderson St. carry?

About 12,750 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Ramp a over Anderson St.?

The structure is 364 ft (110.9 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp a over Anderson St.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.