Schwenk Mill Road over E. Br. Perkiomen Creek

Fair Condition143 years old250 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyBucks
Location0.85 Mi SE SR 563 2808j8
CarriesSchwenk Mill Road
CrossesE. Br. Perkiomen Creek
Coordinates40.39031, -75.25942

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length86.0 ft (26.2 m)
Max Span82.0 ft (25 m)
Deck Width17.1 ft (5.2 m)
Deck Area136.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1883 (reconstructed 1937)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic250 (2000)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000007515

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