Bear Valley Rd. over West Branch Rausch Creek

Poor Condition53 years old300 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill
LocationBear Vly.rd Nr.porter Twp
CarriesBear Valley Rd.
CrossesWest Branch Rausch Creek
Coordinates40.61737, -76.55088

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length25.9 ft (7.9 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width21.7 ft (6.6 m)
Deck Area52.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1973

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic300 (2003)
Truck Traffic50%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerTown/Township Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000030905

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