Warwick Furnace RD over South Br. French Creek

Poor Condition137 years old565 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
Location1.6 Mi S Pa-23 3249-f6
CarriesWarwick Furnace RD
CrossesSouth Br. French Creek
Coordinates40.15509, -75.71394

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length58.1 ft (17.7 m)
Max Span55.1 ft (16.8 m)
Deck Width17.1 ft (5.2 m)
Deck Area92.0 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1889 (reconstructed 1987)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic565 (2019)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000010686

Nearby Bridges