Ahler's Bridge in Nockamixon Township

Photo

Ashler's Bridge -- September 12, 2009

Side view looking downstream

Photo taken by Raymond Klein

BH Photo #146652

Overview: Two-span stone arch bridge over Nockamixon Creek on Old Easton Road in Nockamixon Twp btwn Ferndale & Knitnersville, PA
Location: Nockamixon Township btwn Ferndale & Kintnersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1826, Rebuilt by Bucks County in 2001,
Design: Stone arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 18.0 ft.
Total length: 40.0 ft.
Deck width: 19.0 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.55167, -75.18500 (decimal degrees)
40°33'06" N, 75°11'06" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/484336/4489006 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Riegelsville
Inventory numbers: PA 09 7009 0020 0223 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 07481 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 30495 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 08/2009): Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 35.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2000): 100

September 24, 2009: Updated by Raymond Klein: Added photo. Nockamixon Twp to name. Nockamixon Twp btwn Ferndale & Knitnersville, PA.to City & Overview. History: Rebuilt by Bucks County 2001. . USGS Riegelsville to Easton, PA.