FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

RAYMOND SHAFER HWY

Carrying RAYMOND SHAFER HWY over MOON RUN

I-79 SB1.4 MI N OF SR 60, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
100 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: RAYMOND SHAFER HWY

The RAYMOND SHAFER HWY bridge in Allegheny, Pennsylvania carries RAYMOND SHAFER HWY over MOON RUN. It was built in 1973, making it 53 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 6.4 meters (21 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 22,032 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Pennsylvania bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 99.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How RAYMOND SHAFER HWY compares

▲ 60.5
Load rating vs Pennsylvania average (39.3 t)
Top 1%
Higher load rating than 99% of Pennsylvania bridges
356
Bridges in Allegheny · 16 in Poor condition
RAYMOND SHAFER HWY 99.8 t
Pennsylvania average 39.3 t

Live comparison across Pennsylvania.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
98.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
13.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
99.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1973
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
6.4 m (21 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
22,032 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000000891

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether RAYMOND SHAFER HWY is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare RAYMOND SHAFER HWY against other structures in Allegheny and across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for RAYMOND SHAFER HWY?

RAYMOND SHAFER HWY in Allegheny, Pennsylvania on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is RAYMOND SHAFER HWY inspected?

RAYMOND SHAFER HWY's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 22,032 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. RAYMOND SHAFER HWY is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for RAYMOND SHAFER HWY?

RAYMOND SHAFER HWY has an NBI inventory load rating of 99.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining RAYMOND SHAFER HWY?

RAYMOND SHAFER HWY is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is RAYMOND SHAFER HWY and does age affect safety?

RAYMOND SHAFER HWY was built in 1973, making it 53 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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