Ross Valley RD over Switzer Creek

Fair Condition76 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyLehigh
LocationWest Of Sweitzer
CarriesRoss Valley RD
CrossesSwitzer Creek
Coordinates40.65243, -75.72909

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck9 (Excellent)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Max Span32.2 ft (9.8 m)
Deck Width20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Area61.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1950

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (1980)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000023461

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