Harrison Avenue Bridge

Photos

Oblique Perspective, Looking Nw From Eastern Embankment.

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

BH Photo #169697

Overview: Open-spandrel arch bridge over Roaring River on PA 6011 (Harrison Avenue) in Scranton
Location: Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Status: Demolished and replaced.
History: Built 1921-22
Design: Open-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 202.1 ft.
Total length: 392.1 ft.
Deck width: 29.9 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1988
Approximate latitude, longitude: +41.39972, -75.65194 (decimal degrees)
41°23'59" N, 75°39'07" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/445502/4583336 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Scranton
Average daily traffic (as of 2016): 13,736
Inventory numbers: PA 35 6011 0190 0452 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
NRHP 88000767 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
PANBI 20843 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 31059 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of November 2015): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 4 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

August 7, 2018: Updated by Nathan Holth: Demolished.
January 5, 2012: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge's doom is sealed with the completion of a Memorandum of Agreement.
July 15, 2010: New photos from Nathan Holth
January 11, 2009: Updated by Ian Anderson: Updated w/ weight limit

Ian Anderson - macsignals [at] gmail [dot] com
PennDOT District 4 - Restriction for Harrison Ave. Bridge
HAER PA-498 - Harrison Avenue Bridge, Spanning Roaring Brook & Central Scranton Expressway (State Route 3022) at Harrison Avenue (State Route 6011), Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA
Nathan Holth
Wikipedia
Historicbridges.org - by Nathan Holth
Todd Wilson