Liberty Avenue over Dry Run

Fair Condition127 years old150 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyBeaver
Location004049 Smiths Ferry Brdg
CarriesLiberty Avenue
CrossesDry Run
Coordinates40.64676, -80.50300

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Max Span42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Width24.3 ft (7.4 m)
Deck Area96.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1899 (reconstructed 1982)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic150 (2019)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000003901

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