Old Wyomissing Rd. over Wyomissing Creek

Fair Condition116 years old51 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
LocationRuths Bridge
CarriesOld Wyomissing Rd.
CrossesWyomissing Creek
Coordinates40.31585, -75.96851

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length65.0 ft (19.8 m)
Max Span65.0 ft (19.8 m)
Deck Width22.3 ft (6.8 m)
Deck Area134.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1910 (reconstructed 1963)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic51 (2024)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000005511

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