Elm Street Bridge in Conshohocken

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Elm Street Bridge in Conshohocken March 14, 2009

Looks like it should be on a railroad

Photo taken by Raymond Klein

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BH Photo #136707

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Pony plate girder bridge over Conrail & Plymouth Creek on Elm Street in Conshohocken

Location

Conshohocken, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Status

Replaced by a new bridge as of June, 2013

History

Built 1924

Design

Pony plate girder

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 97.1 ft.
Total length: 143.1 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+40.07583, -75.31222   (decimal degrees)
40°04'33" N, 75°18'44" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/473378/4436220 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Norristown

Average daily traffic (as of 2016)

7,757

Inventory numbers

PA 46 3013 0020 0372 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 27705 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 42246 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection report (as of November 2017)

Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 71 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

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Update Log 

• August 26, 2020: New photos from Geoff Hubbs
• June 4, 2013: Updated by Tony Dillon: Updated status per forum post
• April 7, 2009: Added by Raymond Klein

Sources 

• Raymond Klein - Bookshelfthe [at] msn [dot] com
• Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
• Geoff Hubbs

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