US Bridges

8031 Ramp C to 65N over SR 0065

Fair

Beaver County, Pennsylvania · 8031FREEDOM Rp C to 65 NB · Structure no. 000000000003921

Built
1976
49 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
625 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,755
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

8031 Ramp C to 65N over SR 0065 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 8031 Ramp C to 65N over SR 0065 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 49 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 6 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 1,755 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,964 by 2032. The structure is 625 ft (190.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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Carries8031 Ramp C to 65N
CrossesSR 0065
Location8031FREEDOM Rp C to 65 NB
RouteState Highway 0
CountyBeaver County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.69163, -80.26066
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length625 ft (190.5 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,755 (2024)
Projected traffic2,964 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$934,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 8031 Ramp C to 65N over SR 0065 built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is 8031 Ramp C to 65N over SR 0065 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does 8031 Ramp C to 65N over SR 0065 carry?

About 1,755 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is 8031 Ramp C to 65N over SR 0065?

The structure is 625 ft (190.5 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns 8031 Ramp C to 65N over SR 0065?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.