Keim Street over Schuylkill River

Poor Condition91 years old8,408 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyMontgomery
LocationMadison Bridge 3138j3
CarriesKeim Street
CrossesSchuylkill River
Coordinates40.23430, -75.63450

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure1 (Imminent Failure)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length749.0 ft (228.3 m)
Max Span91.9 ft (28 m)
Deck Width21.0 ft (6.4 m)
Deck Area1461.1 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1935

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,408 (2004)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000027901

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