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Dowlin Forge Road Bridge

Chester County, Pennsylvania

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Dowling Forge Road -- November 11, 2010

Downsteam side view

Photo taken by Raymond Klein in November 2010

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BH Photo #188313

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Brick arch bridge over Shamona Creek on Dowlin Forge Road North of Downingtown off PA Rt. 282 in Uwchlan Twp
Location
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1907
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Span length: 36.1 ft.
Total length: 36.1 ft.
Deck width: 13.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.03943, -75.70680   (decimal degrees)
40°02'22" N, 75°42'24" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/439701/4432373 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Downingtown
Average daily traffic (as of 2015)
560
Inventory numbers
PA 15 7239 0160 0002 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 10828 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 30657 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of April 2018)
Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 66.7 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Arch (12,101)
Built 1907 (698)
Built during 1900s (7,223)
Chester County, Pennsylvania (158)
Deck arch (11,340)
Open (39,882)
 Owned by township (2,704)
Pennsylvania (5,319)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,668)
Stone arch (3,051)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,193)

Update Log 

  • November 25, 2010: Updated by Raymond Klein: Added two photos.. Added Uwchlan Township to Name and City & just North of Downingtown off Pa. Rt. 282 + Uwchlan Twp in Overview

Sources 

  • Raymond Klein - Bookshelfthe [at] msn [dot] com

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