Salem Road Bridge

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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.

Overview

Three-span stone arch bridge over Little Swatara Creek on Salem Road (TR 627)

Location

Berks County, Pennsylvania

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1881; rehabilitated 1960 and 2006

Design

Stone arch

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 18.0 ft.
Total length: 53.2 ft.
Deck width: 13.1 ft.

Skew angle

90 degrees

Approximate latitude, longitude

+40.46167, -76.28167   (decimal degrees)
40°27'42" N, 76°16'54" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/391336/4479788 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Bethel

Inventory numbers

PA 06 7205 0627 9362 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
BH 41431 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 09/2005)

Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Critical (2 out of 9)
Appraisal: Not deficient
Sufficiency rating: 23.0 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 1979)

150

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