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Market Street Bridge

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Market Street Bridge, Harrisburg, PA

night view of Market Street Bridge from east bank

Photo taken by Bob Morgan in May 2009

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Overview
Sixteen-span concrete arch bridge over East Channel Susquehanna River on Market Street (PA 3012) in Harrisburg
Location
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1928
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 88.9 ft.
Total length: 1,415.1 ft.
Deck width: 40.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1988
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.25500, -76.88611   (decimal degrees)
40°15'18" N, 76°53'10" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/339597/4457766 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Harrisburg West
Inventory numbers
PA 22 3012 0030 0000 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
NRHP 88000759 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
PANBI 14531 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 30829 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2008)
Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 67.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2010)
13,091

Update Log 

  • October 8, 2010: New photos from Jodi Christman
  • July 30, 2010: New photo from Daniel Hopkins
  • May 25, 2009: New photo from Bob Morgan

Sources 

  • Bob Morgan - morgans212 [at] nc [dot] rr [dot] com
  • Daniel Hopkins - chimera [at] clovermail [dot] net
  • Jodi Christman - masterofchaos [at] outlook [dot] com
  • Historicbridges.org - by Nathan Holth