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Adams Avenue Bridge - February 21. 2009

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Photo taken by Raymond Klein

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Tacony Creek on Adams Avenue in Philadelphia
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1901
Design: Stone arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 24.9 ft.
Total length: 70.9 ft.
Deck width: 22.6 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.04167, -75.11333 (decimal degrees)
40°02'30" N, 75°06'48" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/490331/4432388 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Germantown
Inventory numbers: PA 67 1002 0050 0595 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
BH 31506 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2008): Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 29.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007): 20,319

Adams Avenue Bridge

Posted May 22, 2008, by Bill Flis (flis [at] detk [dot] com)

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