Penn Avenue over Maiden Creek

Poor Condition104 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
LocationPenn Avenue
CarriesPenn Avenue
CrossesMaiden Creek
Coordinates40.57319, -75.88538

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure0 (Failed)
Substructure1 (Imminent Failure)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length225.1 ft (68.6 m)
Max Span43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Deck Width37.4 ft (11.4 m)
Deck Area782.0 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1922

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (2010)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000005496

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