Shippingport Hi RD over Service Road Nuc Plant
GoodBeaver County, Pennsylvania · At Power Plant · Structure no. 000000000003592
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,489
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shippingport Hi RD over Service Road Nuc Plant is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Shippingport Hi RD over Service Road Nuc Plant in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 63 years old, older 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 4,489 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,261 by 2032. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shippingport Hi RD over Service Road Nuc Plant built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is Shippingport Hi RD over Service Road Nuc Plant 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 2023.
How much traffic does Shippingport Hi RD over Service Road Nuc Plant carry?
About 4,489 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Shippingport Hi RD over Service Road Nuc Plant?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Shippingport Hi RD over Service Road Nuc Plant?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.