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Nearby Bridges in NBI 2021: 1


VALLEY ROAD over BUCK RUN (Route: 372)
Num:10224x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1914, Reconstructed: N/A [0000]
Historic: Bridge is eligible for the NRHP. [2]

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Rough Distance: 0.4 Miles (0.6 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 9.4 m = 30.8 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 8.5 m = 27.9 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 6.2 m = 20.3 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 7 m = 23.0 ft for a 5.8 m = 19.0 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Sadsbury [67080]: Chester County [029], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 6
EAST OF PARKESBURG 27J09
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Poor [4]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: M 13.5 / H 15 [2]
Operating: 51.7 metric ton = 56.9 tons ()
Inventory: 25.4 metric ton = 27.9 tons ()
Appraisal
Structural: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Deck Geometry: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement [2]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5] and Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Inspections
Date: May 2020 [0520] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 1.1 km = 0.7 mi
Traffic
ADT: 6903 (2019) and Trucks: 8%
Future ADT: 8247 (In 2032 )

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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