COUNTY PARK ROAD over FRENCH CREEK (Route: 0)
Num:10697x
Posted for load [P]
Built: 1915, Reconstructed: 1978
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Girder and floorbeam system [03]
Approach Span(s): Masonry [8] Arch - Deck [11]
Deck: Open Grating [3] with Wearing Surface:

Bridge Dimensions
Length: 26.8 m = 87.9 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 15.2 m = 49.9 ft
Approach Spans: 2
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 5.3 m = 17.4 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 6.4 m = 21.0 ft for a 4.9 m = 16.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A

Location
Warwick [81160]: Chester County [029], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by County Highway Agency [02], DOT District: 6
0.2 Mi S of PA-23 3249-D3

Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design:
Operating: 20 metric ton = 22.0 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 11.8 metric ton = 13.0 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])

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 minimum criteria [6]
Waterway: Equal to present minimum criteria [6] and Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Inspections
Date: August 2020 [0820] 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: 491 (2018) and Trucks: 4%
Future ADT: 540 (In 2023 )

RIDGE ROAD over FRENCH CREEK (Route: 23)
Num:9942x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1959, Reconstructed: N/A [0000]
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.2 Miles (0.3 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Prestressed concrete [5] Box beam or girders - Multiple [05]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Other [9] with Wearing Surface: Bituminous [6]

Bridge Dimensions
Length: 14 m = 45.9 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 13.7 m = 44.9 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 10.4 m = 34.1 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 12.8 m = 42.0 ft for a 11.6 m = 38.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A

Location
Warwick [81160]: Chester County [029], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 6
KNAUERTOWN 5D11

Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 62.6 metric ton = 68.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 29 metric ton = 31.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])

Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Equal to present minimum criteria [6] and Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Inspections
Date: July 1999 [799] and Frequency: 24

Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 1.8 km = 1.1 mi
Traffic
ADT: 7840 (2020) and Trucks: 9%
Future ADT: 8831 (In 2032 )