US Bridges

Ramp a over SR 0051

Good

Beaver County, Pennsylvania · 1000S. of Roch-Mnca.Brg. · Structure no. 000000000003922

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
329 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
2,744
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp a over SR 0051 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp a over SR 0051 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 61 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 2,744 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,553 by 2032. The structure is 329 ft (100.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRamp a
CrossesSR 0051
Location1000S. of Roch-Mnca.Brg.
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.69949, -80.27891
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length329 ft (100.3 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck14 ft (4.3 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,744 (2024)
Projected traffic4,553 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp a over SR 0051 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is Ramp a over SR 0051 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Ramp a over SR 0051 carry?

About 2,744 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Ramp a over SR 0051?

The structure is 329 ft (100.3 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp a over SR 0051?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.