Centre Avenue over Newtown Creek

Fair Condition230 years old4,254 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyBucks
LocationNewtown Boro. 36j01
CarriesCentre Avenue
CrossesNewtown Creek
Coordinates40.22792, -74.93821

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialMasonry
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length34.1 ft (10.4 m)
Max Span15.1 ft (4.6 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area94.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1796 (reconstructed 1875)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,254 (2023)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number000000000007289

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