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: Latex Concrete or similar additive [3]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 30.8 m = 101.1 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 29 m = 95.1 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 11
Width, Roadway: 11.9 m = 39.0 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 13 m = 42.7 ft for a 12.8 m = 42.0 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
NEAR MORGANTOWN INTERCHG
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Satisfactory [6]
Substructure: Satisfactory [6]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 83.5 metric ton = 91.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 49.9 metric ton = 54.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
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: 0.2 km = 0.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 7879 (2021) and Trucks: 8%
Future ADT: 11278 (In 2030
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