Cty Br 56 over Fishing Creek

Good Condition179 years old375 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyColumbia
Location0.2 Mi. Nne Of Rupert
CarriesCty Br 56
CrossesFishing Creek
Coordinates40.98131, -76.47256

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length169.9 ft (51.8 m)
Max Span56.1 ft (17.1 m)
Deck Width17.1 ft (5.2 m)
Deck Area269.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1847 (reconstructed 2001)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic375 (2023)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number000000000012864

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