Minister Creek Bridge

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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.

Overview

Lost stone arch bridge over Minister Creek on Layfield Road

Location

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Status

Replaced by new bridge

History

Built 1834; replaced 1998

Design

Stone arch

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 18.0 ft.
Total length: 40.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+40.31667, -75.55000   (decimal degrees)
40°19'00" N, 75°32'60" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/453269/4463050 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Sassamansville

Inventory numbers

PA 46 0663 0120 1989 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 27510 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 41685 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 03/1991)

Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 44.5 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 1992)

7,496

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