Ross Fording Road over Branch Knights Run

Fair Condition52 years old360 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
Location.75mi.e.octoraro 3687-d9
CarriesRoss Fording Road
CrossesBranch Knights Run
Coordinates39.88450, -75.97880

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length48.9 ft (14.9 m)
Max Span46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Deck Width40.4 ft (12.3 m)
Deck Area183.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1974

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic360 (2014)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000010843

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