W14X550 Dimensions & Weight

W14X550 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 20.24 in and a 17.2 in wide flange, weighing 550 lb per foot — a size you will see on longer floor spans and transfer framing.

W14X550 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Depth (d)20.24 in514.1 mm
Flange width (bf)17.2 in436.9 mm
Cross-section area (A)162 in²1,045.2 cm²
Weight550 lb/ft818.5 kg/m

What does W14X550 weigh and cost?

W14X550 weighs 550 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $506.00 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
11,000 lbs(5.5 tons)
Material cost
$10,120.00

Material only, example pricing. Actual steel pricing varies by region, grade, quantity, and market conditions — use your own supplier numbers for real bids.

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