West Bridge Street over Amtrak

Poor Condition123 years old

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
LocationBorough Parksburg 3578-b7
CarriesWest Bridge Street
CrossesAmtrak
Coordinates39.95840, -75.92622

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck3 (Serious)
Superstructure1 (Imminent Failure)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length171.9 ft (52.4 m)
Max Span45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Width34.1 ft (10.4 m)
Deck Area545.0 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1903 (reconstructed 1954)

Traffic

Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000010871

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