Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Girder and floorbeam system [03]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface: Latex Concrete or similar additive [3]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 47.9 m = 157.2 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 46.6 m = 152.9 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 57
Width, Roadway: 11.6 m = 38.1 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 13.4 m = 44.0 ft for a 10.1 m = 33.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Caernarvon [10696]: Berks County [011], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Toll Authority [31], DOT District: 5
EAST OF MORGANTOWN
Condition
Deck: Good [7]
Superstructure: Satisfactory [6]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 61.7 metric ton = 67.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 37.2 metric ton = 40.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: N/A [N] and Bridge not over waterway. [N]
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: 1.6 km = 1.0 mi
Traffic
ADT: 12770 (2019) and Trucks: 8%
Future ADT: 14048 (In 2030
)