Historic Bridges of the U.S. | South Tenth Street Bridge

Facts

Overview: Suspension bridge over the Monongahela River on South Tenth Street in Pittsburgh
Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1933; rehabilitated 1994
Design: Wire suspension
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 725.1 ft.
Total length: 1,275.0 ft.
Deck width: 40.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 67.3 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.43260, -79.98926 (decimal degrees)
40°25'57" N, 79°59'21" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/585668/4476159 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Pittsburgh East
Inventory numbers: PA 02 7301 0000 2391 (Pennsylvania bridge number)
NRHP 86000020 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 30315 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2005): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 68.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 18,372