Hollingshead Co#40 over Catawissa Creek

Fair Condition175 years old300 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyColumbia
Location0.5 Mi E Of Catawissa
CarriesHollingshead Co#40
CrossesCatawissa Creek
Coordinates40.95182, -76.44771

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length117.1 ft (35.7 m)
Max Span104.0 ft (31.7 m)
Deck Width15.1 ft (4.6 m)
Deck Area164.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1851 (reconstructed 1999)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic300 (2024)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number000000000012776

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