Historic Bridges
of the United States
Elkview Road Bridge
Chester County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Big Elk Creek on Elkview Road
Location
Chester County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1892; rehabilitated 1937
Design
Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 51.8 ft.
Total length: 51.8 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.78333, -75.91000
(decimal degrees)
39°46'60" N, 75°54'36" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
PA 15 7015 0322 0035
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 30659
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 05/2004)
Deck condition rating:
Very Good
(8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 27.9
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2002)
135
Categories
19th Century
(1,704)
Built 1892
(38)
Built during 1890s
(642)
Chester County, Pennsylvania
(61)
Functionally obsolete
(5,033)
Open
(21,539)
Owned by county
(14,113)
Pennsylvania
(1,694)
Pony truss
(9,381)
Pratt truss
(1,381)
Span length 50-75 feet
(4,624)
Total length 50-75 feet
(4,927)
Truss
(15,706)
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