Newswanger RD over Lower Little Swatara CR

Good Condition166 years old50 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill
Location0.1 Mi North Of SR 895
CarriesNewswanger RD
CrossesLower Little Swatara CR
Coordinates40.54469, -76.29500

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Max Span45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Width16.1 ft (4.9 m)
Deck Area74.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1860 (reconstructed 2014)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic50 (2015)
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number000000000030956

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