Elm ST over Little Schuylkill River

Poor Condition48 years old1,000 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill
LocationIn Tamaqua On Elm St.
CarriesElm ST
CrossesLittle Schuylkill River
Coordinates40.80233, -75.96818

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Max Span48.9 ft (14.9 m)
Deck Width38.7 ft (11.8 m)
Deck Area359.9 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1978

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,000 (1990)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000031016

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