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Nearby Bridges in NBI 2021: 2


EAGLE ROAD 2687E1 over MOSELEM CREEK (Route: 794)
Num:5441x
Posted for load [P]
Built: 1905, Reconstructed: 1975
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] Truss - Thru [10]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Open Grating [3] with Wearing Surface:
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 15.8 m = 51.8 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 15.2 m = 49.9 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 30
Width, Roadway: 5.3 m = 17.4 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 5.5 m = 18.0 ft for a 5.5 m = 18.0 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Richmond [64592]: Berks County [011], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by County Highway Agency [02], DOT District: 5
MOSELEM SPRINGS BRIDGE
Condition
Deck: Satisfactory [6]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Poor [4]
Loading
Design:
Operating: 10 metric ton = 11.0 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 5.4 metric ton = 5.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action [3]
Deck Geometry: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement [2]
Road Alignment: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Waterway: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour condition. [5]
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: 0.5 km = 0.3 mi
Traffic
ADT: 687 (2019) and Trucks: 1%
Future ADT: 706 (In 2024 )
PA 143(LR 06125) over MOSELEM CREEK (Route: 143)
Num:4710x
Open: no restriction [A]
Built: 1961, Reconstructed: 2018
Historic: Bridge is not eligible for the NRHP. [5]

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Rough Distance: 0.2 Miles (0.4 Kilometers)

Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Prestressed concrete [5] Box beam or girders - Multiple [05]
Approach Span(s): Other [00]
Deck: Not applicable [N] with Wearing Surface: Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 21.9 m = 71.9 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 21.3 m = 69.9 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 15
Width, Roadway: 8.5 m = 27.9 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 10.2 m = 33.5 ft for a 8.5 m = 27.9 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Richmond [64592]: Berks County [011], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 5
HARD HILL RD. (PA.143)
Condition
Deck: Very Good [8]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Satisfactory [6]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 74.4 metric ton = 81.8 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 21.8 metric ton = 24.0 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: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour condition. [5]
Inspections
Date: June 2020 [0620] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 0.8 km = 0.5 mi
Traffic
ADT: 1319 (2020) and Trucks: 5%
Future ADT: 2203 (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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