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Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Lehigh River on PA 611 (S. 3rd Street) in Easton
Location: Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1912; rehabilitated 1991
Design: Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 100.1 ft.
Total length: 299.9 ft.
Deck width: 76.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 19.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.68667, -75.20833 (decimal degrees)
40°41'12" N, 75°12'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/482396/4503995 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Easton
Inventory numbers: PA 48 0611 0180 0046 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 28626 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 31434 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/2008): Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 88.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2009): 9,740