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Nearby Bridges in NBI 2021: 2


DOWLIN FORGE ROAD over SHAMONA CREEK (Route: 0)
Num:10827x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1915, Reconstructed: N/A [0000]
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Masonry [8] Arch - Deck [11]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Not applicable [N] with Wearing Surface: Not applicable (applies only to structures with no deck) [N]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 13.1 m = 43.0 ft
Main Spans: 2 at 7.3 m = 24.0 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 5.4 m = 17.7 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 6.5 m = 21.3 ft for a 5.2 m = 17.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Uwchlan [79480]: Chester County [029], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by Town or Township Highway Agency [03], DOT District: 6
NEAR DOWLIN 3471-G4
Condition
Deck: Not Applicable [N]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 59.9 metric ton = 65.9 tons ()
Inventory: 35.4 metric ton = 38.9 tons ()
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement [2]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Equal to present desirable criteria [8] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour conditions; field review indicates action is required. [4]
Inspections
Date: April 2020 [0420] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 0.3 km = 0.2 mi
Traffic
ADT: 2866 (2015) and Trucks: 1%
Future ADT: 3000 (In 2035 )
DOWLINS FORGE RD. over EAST BR BRANDYWINE CREEK (Route: 0)
Num:10587x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1941, Reconstructed: N/A [0000]
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.3 Miles (0.5 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: 31.4 m = 103.0 ft
Main Spans: 2 at 15.2 m = 49.9 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 30
Width, Roadway: 7.3 m = 24.0 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 8.5 m = 27.9 ft for a 7.3 m = 24.0 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
East Brandywine [20864]: Chester County [029], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 6
NEAR DOWLIN 20F10
Condition
Deck: Good [7]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: M 18 / H 20 [4]
Operating: 54.4 metric ton = 59.8 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 32.7 metric ton = 36.0 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement [2]
Road Alignment: Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Waterway: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Inspections
Date: May 1999 [599] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Bridge Detour: 0.8 km = 0.5 mi
Traffic
ADT: 3753 (2021) and Trucks: 4%
Future ADT: 3232 (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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