US Bridges

Old Northern Pike over SR 2048 (business Rt. 22

Good

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · 150N.OF Monroeville Blvd · Structure no. 000000000044347

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
110 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,607
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Northern Pike over SR 2048 (business Rt. 22 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Northern Pike over SR 2048 (business Rt. 22 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,607 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,719 by 2032. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesOld Northern Pike
CrossesSR 2048 (business Rt. 22
Location150N.OF Monroeville Blvd
RouteState Highway 0
CountyAllegheny County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.43706, -79.77998
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span107 ft (32.6 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,607 (2024)
Projected traffic8,719 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Old Northern Pike over SR 2048 (business Rt. 22 built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Northern Pike over SR 2048 (business Rt. 22 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Old Northern Pike over SR 2048 (business Rt. 22 carry?

About 5,607 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Old Northern Pike over SR 2048 (business Rt. 22?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Old Northern Pike over SR 2048 (business Rt. 22?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.