Adams Avenue over Tacony Creek

Good Condition125 years old20,406 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyPhiladelphia
LocationWest Train Station3481b04
CarriesAdams Avenue
CrossesTacony Creek
Coordinates40.04214, -75.11281

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialMasonry
DesignArch - Deck
Total Length70.9 ft (21.6 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Deck Area157.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1901 (reconstructed 2016)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic20,406 (2023)
Truck Traffic3%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number000000000038724

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