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Overview: Stringer bridge over Abandoned Norfolk Southern (Reading) Railroad on PA-272
Location: Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
Future prospects: Slated for demolition and replacement with culvert.
History: Built 1936
Design: Stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 46.9 ft.
Total length: 149.0 ft.
Deck width: 34.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.16528, -76.20056 (decimal degrees)
40°09'55" N, 76°12'02" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/397767/4446792 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Ephrata
Inventory numbers: PANBI 21152 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 52626 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2011): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 44.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 19,244