Wissahickon Avenue over Septa (chestnut Hill W)

Fair Condition110 years old13,160 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyPhiladelphia
LocationNear Queen Lane 3480b07
CarriesWissahickon Avenue
CrossesSepta (chestnut Hill W)
Coordinates40.02257, -75.17815

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length45.9 ft (14 m)
Max Span43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Deck Width55.1 ft (16.8 m)
Deck Area235.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1916 (reconstructed 1985)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic13,160 (2024)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection822
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000039043

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