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: 50.3 m = 165.0 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 48.8 m = 160.1 ft
Approach Spans: 0
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 3.4 m = 11.2 ft (1 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 4.6 m = 15.1 ft for a 7 m = 23.0 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 5.87 m = 19.3 ft and Navigational Clearance: 0 = N/A
Location
Athens [03400]: Bradford County [015], Pennsylvania [42]
Owned by Town or Township Highway Agency [03], DOT District: 3
0.7 MI. NE OF SAYRE
Condition
Deck: Poor [4]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Poor [4]
Loading
Design: MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Operating: 60.8 metric ton = 66.9 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 36.3 metric ton = 39.9 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 desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour conditions; field review indicates action is required. [4]
Inspections
Date: June 1999 [699] 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: 1200 (2020) and Trucks: 2%
Future ADT: 1856 (In 2042
)