Historic Bridges
of the United States
West Branch Schuylkill Rive Bridge
Schuylkill County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Concrete arch bridge over West Branch Schuylkill River on US 209 in Pottsville
Location
Pottsville
,
Schuylkill County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1959
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 61.0 ft.
Total length: 61.0 ft.
Deck width: 75.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.67278, -76.23583
(decimal degrees)
40°40'22" N, 76°14'09" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
PA 53 0209 0450 1907
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 31606
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 10/2005)
Superstructure condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 76.5
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2005)
17,696
Categories
Arch
(7,566)
Built 1930
(832)
Built during 1930s
(5,159)
Closed-spandrel arch
(1,115)
Deck arch
(6,659)
Open
(21,664)
Owned by state
(6,562)
Pennsylvania
(1,696)
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
(3)
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
(39)
Span length 50-75 feet
(4,670)
Total length 50-75 feet
(4,948)
US 209
(9)
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