US Bridges

Relocated Ft Pitt over Mon Wharf Flood Walls

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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · 150 Fort Pitt Blvd (wood · Structure no. 000000000042018

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
351 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,800
2004 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Relocated Ft Pitt over Mon Wharf Flood Walls is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Relocated Ft Pitt over Mon Wharf Flood Walls in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 13,800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,780 by 2030. The structure is 351 ft (107 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRelocated Ft Pitt
CrossesMon Wharf Flood Walls
Location150 Fort Pitt Blvd (wood
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.43675, -80.00089
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length351 ft (107 m)
Longest span116 ft (35.4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,800 (2004)
Projected traffic15,780 by 2030
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Relocated Ft Pitt over Mon Wharf Flood Walls built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Relocated Ft Pitt over Mon Wharf Flood Walls 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Relocated Ft Pitt over Mon Wharf Flood Walls carry?

About 13,800 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Relocated Ft Pitt over Mon Wharf Flood Walls?

The structure is 351 ft (107 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Relocated Ft Pitt over Mon Wharf Flood Walls?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.