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Spring Mills Penns Creek Bridge

Centre County, Pennsylvania

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Penns Creek on PA 45 in Spring Mills
Location
Centre County, Pennsylvania
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1937, replaced by concrete stringer 2008
Design
Parker pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 119.1 ft.
Total length: 123.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.85639, -77.57444   (decimal degrees)
40°51'23" N, 77°34'28" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/283005/4526005 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Spring Mills
Inventory numbers
PA 14 0045 0530 1836 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
BH 30634 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2007)
Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 9.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008)
5,671

Categories 

Built 1937 (709)
Built during 1930s (10,557)
Centre County, Pennsylvania (20)
Lost (18,670)
Lost 2008 (282)
Lost during 2000s (3,716)
Owned by state (13,656)
Parker pony truss (344)
Parker truss (1,519)
 Pennsylvania (4,149)
Pony truss (15,049)
Replaced by new bridge (12,369)
Skewed (4,672)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,030)
Structurally deficient (18,415)
Total length 100-125 feet (4,639)
Truss (29,441)

Update Log 

  • July 10, 2016: Updated by Alexander D. Mitchell IV: Bridge replaced 2008 as per NBI data

Sources 

  • Alexander D. Mitchell IV

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