Swindell Bridge

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Swindell Bridge

Photo taken by Adam Elmquist

BH Photo #259423

Overview: Cantilevered deck truss bridge over I-279 on Charles Street in Pittsburgh
Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 1990
Design: Cantilevered Pratt deck truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 545.0 ft.
Total length: 1,097.2 ft.
Deck width: 24.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.47232, -80.00490 (decimal degrees)
40°28'20" N, 80°00'18" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/584358/4479475 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Pittsburgh West
Average daily traffic (as of 2003): 5,700
Inventory numbers: PA 02 7301 0000 3109 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 02456 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 30313 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of May 2017): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 52.9 (out of 100)
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Swindell Bridge

Posted November 23, 2014, by george oakley (georgeoakley49 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

is this cantilevered deck truss bridge still listed as structurally deficient?