Glendon Hill Road over Lehigh River

Poor Condition121 years old100 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyNorthampton
LocationHugh Moore Park - Canal
CarriesGlendon Hill Road
CrossesLehigh River
Coordinates40.66990, -75.23700

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length357.0 ft (108.8 m)
Max Span119.1 ft (36.3 m)
Deck Width17.1 ft (5.2 m)
Deck Area565.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1905 (reconstructed 2012)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic100 (2010)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000028912

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