Pennsylvania / Monongahela River /
Braddock Public Ramp
Boat ramp · on Monongahela River · near Braddock Boro · Pennsylvania
Zebra mussels (latest report 1995) reported in Monongahela River 660 m from this launch (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.
USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · checked October 18, 2026
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Motors
- No horsepower limit
- Managed by
- Local government
- Website
- google.com
- Coordinates
- 40.39507, -79.86626
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Pittsburgh District; the one nearest this launch is of October 1, 2021). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, water temperature at the Monongahela R at L&D2 Lower Pool at Braddock, PA gauge · USGS, 0.4 mi away on Monongahela River
Water level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge Monongahela R at L&D2 Lower Pool at Braddock, PA, 0.4 mi from this launch on Monongahela River: water level, water temperature, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
River mile 10.7 on Monongahela River · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers, placed between its mile markers
Sources: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers.
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- Monongahela River Emsworth Pool · 0.1 mi from this launch
Condition survey of October 1, 2021 by the Pittsburgh District. Soundings on the sheet from 7.5 to 30.1 ft below the pool's low control level; the Corps maintains a 9 ft channel here. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
On Monongahela River
River in Pennsylvania. All launches on Monongahela River.
Community
Where people who use Monongahela River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Nine Mile Run · 2.9 mi · Monongahela River
- McKeesport Access · 3.0 mi · Youghiogheny River
- McKees Point Marina · 3.0 mi · Youghiogheny River
- Glassport Riverfront Park · 4.2 mi · Monongahela River
- Boston Park · 6.1 mi · Youghiogheny River
- Southside Riverfront Park 2 · 6.1 mi · Monongahela River
Sources
- Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Fishing and Boating Access record {C599BC9D-1F4C-4359-B7FB-A7899639A756} · PFBC terms: credit PFBC, describe modifications, no implied PFBC approval (ArcGIS item 13d48d0bec7640e289a7a399ff951b04)
- OpenStreetMap n8843432146 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
- OpenStreetMap w506585927 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
- OpenStreetMap n4962956640 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Fishing and Boating Access. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.