Nj RT 73 over Delaware River

Fair Condition97 years old42,270 vehicles/day

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyArmstrong
Location2.0 Mi NW Jct US RT 130
CarriesNj RT 73
CrossesDelaware River
Coordinates40.01194, -75.04305

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway9 (Excellent)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Bascule
Total Length3660.1 ft (1115.6 m)
Max Span550.9 ft (167.9 m)
Deck Width53.5 ft (16.3 m)
Deck Area18184.3 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1929 (reconstructed 1998)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic42,270 (2007)
Truck Traffic10%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerLocal Toll Authority
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000039272

Nearby Bridges

Nj RT 73 over Delaware River 0.0 mi Fair Interstate 95 over Levick Street 0.5 mi Fair Interstate 95 over Magee Avenue 0.5 mi Good Interstate 95 over Unruh Avenue 0.6 mi Good Interstate 95 over Longshore Avenue 0.7 mi Good Interstate 95 over Comly Street 0.7 mi Good I-95; Ramp F & B over New State Road 0.8 mi Good Interstate 95 over Van Kirk Street 0.8 mi Good Interstate 95 over Ramp C & Princeton AVE 0.9 mi Good Interstate 95 over Ramp B (cottman Avenue) 1.1 mi Good