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Plunketts Creek Bridge No. 3

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

Photos 

Plunketts Creek Bridge No. 3 HAER 2

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Stone arch bridge over Plunketts Creek on Proctor Road
Location
Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built between 1840-1875; Damaged by flood 1919; Severely damaged by record flood 1996; Demolished & replaced 1996
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 44.0 ft.
Total length: 75.0 ft.
Deck width: 18.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.40904, -76.80267   (decimal degrees)
41°24'33" N, 76°48'10" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/349330/4585733 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Barbours
Inventory number
BH 60127 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (7,531)
Arch (12,055)
Deck arch (11,293)
Formerly NR-listed (136)
HAER documented (1,106)
Lost (24,597)
Lost 1996 (447)
Lost during 1990s (3,975)
 Lycoming County, Pennsylvania (74)
One-lane traffic (7,597)
Owned by state (15,904)
Pennsylvania (5,294)
Replaced by new bridge (16,483)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,604)
Stone arch (3,040)
Total length 75-100 feet (6,570)

Update Log 

  • March 5, 2014: Added by Dave King

Sources 

  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com

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