US Bridges

Freeport Road over Squaw Run

Good

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · 1/2 Mi. S of SR 1002 · Structure no. 000000000054260

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Arch - Deck
Other
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,555
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Freeport Road over Squaw Run is a other arch - deck carrying Freeport Road over Squaw Run in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 10,555 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,862 by 2032. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesFreeport Road
CrossesSquaw Run
Location1/2 Mi. S of SR 1002
RouteState Highway 0
CountyAllegheny County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.48843, -79.87834
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
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.3 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialOther
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,555 (2023)
Projected traffic15,862 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Freeport Road over Squaw Run built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Freeport Road over Squaw Run 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does Freeport Road over Squaw Run carry?

About 10,555 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Freeport Road over Squaw Run?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Freeport Road over Squaw Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.