Fountain Street over Manayunk Canal

Fair Condition141 years old200 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyPhiladelphia
LocationManayunk Canal 3479-c5
CarriesFountain Street
CrossesManayunk Canal
Coordinates40.03145, -75.23370

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length85.0 ft (25.9 m)
Max Span81.0 ft (24.7 m)
Deck Width16.4 ft (5 m)
Deck Area129.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1885 (reconstructed 1960)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic200 (1980)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000039232

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