Historic Bridges
of the United States
Norristown Farm Park Bridge
Montgomery County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Wooden bridge over abandoned Septa line on a private road in Norristown
Location
East Norriton
,
Montgomery County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built 1905
Design
Timber stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 24.0 ft.
Total length: 70.9 ft.
Deck width: 10.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.14000, -75.34333
(decimal degrees)
40°08'24" N, 75°20'36" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
PA 46 7413 1600 0838
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 31380
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 02/1996)
Deck condition rating:
Poor
(4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating:
Imminent Failure
(1 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Serious
(3 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 17.0
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 1992)
25
Categories
Beam
(1,598)
Built 1905
(329)
Built during 1900s
(2,361)
Closed
(1,309)
East Norriton, Pennsylvania
(3)
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
(82)
Pennsylvania
(1,696)
Span length under 25 feet
(2,563)
Structurally deficient
(10,809)
Timber stringer
(1,013)
Total length 50-75 feet
(4,948)
Wooden deck
(5,159)
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