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HULTON BR over N & S RR ALLEGHENY RIVER

Map 

Coordinates:
+40.52829, -79.84964
40°31'42" N, 79°50'59" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:HULTON BR over N & S RR ALLEGHENY RIVER
Structure number:022082001001480
Location:OAKMONT BORO HULTON BRIDG
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over railroad and waterway
Route classification:Other Principal Arterial (Urban) [14]
Length of largest span:504.9 ft. [153.9 m]
Total length:1544.0 ft. [470.6 m]
Roadway width between curbs:21.0 ft. [6.4 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:22.3 ft. [6.8 m]
Vertical clearance above deck:14.1 ft. [4.3 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:164.1 ft. [50.0 m]
Skew angle:99°
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1909
Year reconstructed:2000
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:M 13.5 / H 15 [2]
Number of main spans:5
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Truss - Thru [10]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Latex Concrete or similar additive [3]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:20,046 [as of 2008]
Truck traffic:7% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:38.9 tons [35.4 metric tons]
Inventory rating:5.0 tons [4.5 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:2.0
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$9,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:23,248 [as of 2000]
Truck traffic:7% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Pier/abutment protection:None present but re-evaluation suggested [5]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:36.6 tons [33.3 metric tons]
Inventory rating:5.9 tons [5.4 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:5.0
Recommended work:Other structural work, including hydraulic replacements. [38]
Estimated cost of work:$2,816,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:8,710 [as of 1992]
Truck traffic:20% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Serious [3 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank is beginning to slump. River control devices and embankment protection have widespread minor damage. There is minor stream bed movement evident. Debris is restricting the channel slightly. [6]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:61.4 tons [55.8 metric tons]
Inventory rating:40.6 tons [36.9 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:19.0
Recommended work:Other structural work, including hydraulic replacements. [38]
Estimated cost of work:$3,729,000