Historic Bridges
of the United States
Linden Street Bridge
Lehigh County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Stone arch bridge over Jordan Creek on Linden Street in Allentown
Location
Allentown
,
Lehigh County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1884; rehabilitated ca. 1950
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 32.2 ft.
Total length: 275.9 ft.
Deck width: 36.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.60500, -75.46500
(decimal degrees)
40°36'18" N, 75°27'54" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/460660/4495013
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Allentown East
Inventory numbers
PA 39 7301 0000 9017
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 31196
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 05/2008)
Superstructure condition rating:
Serious
(3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Poor
(4 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 17.0
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 1972)
8,100
Categories
19th Century
(2,541)
Allentown, Pennsylvania
(8)
Arch
(8,291)
Built 1884
(66)
Built during 1880s
(682)
Deck arch
(7,404)
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
(34)
One-lane traffic
(6,998)
Open
(23,113)
Owned by county
(14,545)
Pennsylvania
(2,249)
Span length 25-50 feet
(7,539)
Stone arch
(1,532)
Structurally deficient
(14,984)
Total length 250-500 feet
(2,408)
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