Wilson Road Bridge Valley Forge, PA

Photos

Valley Crrek Bridge - June 14, 2009

Overview looking towards Yellow Springs Road

Photo taken by Raymond Klein

BH Photo #141726

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Valley Creek on TR 593 (Wilson Road) in Chesterbrook
Location: Chesterbrook, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1886; rehabilitated ca. 1950
Builder: - John Denithorne & Sons of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Design: Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 65.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.4 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.08167, -75.45667 (decimal degrees)
40°04'54" N, 75°27'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/461065/4436921 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Valley Forge
Inventory numbers: PA 15 7015 0593 0166 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 10727 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 30696 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2008): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 53.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009): 18

April 27, 2017: Updated by Dave King: Added category "John Denithorne & Sons"
July 21, 2011: New photos from Jodi Christman
November 27, 2010: Updated by Raymond Klein: Replaced Valley Creek Bridge with Wilson Road Bridge
June 22, 2009: New photos from Raymond Klein