Levans Iron Bridge over Little Swatara Creek

Poor Condition122 years old50 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyLebanon
Location0.6 Mi NE Of Quarry Road
CarriesLevans Iron Bridge
CrossesLittle Swatara Creek
Coordinates40.41293, -76.45019

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure1 (Imminent Failure)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length157.2 ft (47.9 m)
Max Span151.9 ft (46.3 m)
Deck Width16.1 ft (4.9 m)
Deck Area234.7 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1904 (reconstructed 1960)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic50 (2013)
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000022888

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