South Highland Avenue Bridge

Photo

Bridgemapper.com photo

Photo taken by Todd Wilson in 2008

BH Photo #409995

Overview: Lost through plate girder bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad & East Busway on South Highland Avenue
Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1925; rehabilitated 1966; replaced 2013
Design: Pony plate girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 76.1 ft.
Total length: 117.1 ft.
Deck width: 36.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.45909, -79.92503 (decimal degrees)
40°27'33" N, 79°55'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/591142/4479269 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Pittsburgh East
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 7,296
Inventory numbers: PANBI 02451 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 79044 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of November 2011): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 58.2 (out of 100)
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