Historic Bridges
of the United States
Dark Shade Creek Bridge
Somerset County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Dark Shade Creek on PA 160 in Central City
Location
Somerset County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1915; rehabilitated 1934
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 36.1 ft.
Total length: 38.1 ft.
Deck width: 36.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.10833, -78.78833
(decimal degrees)
40°06'30" N, 78°47'18" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/688496/4442125
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Central City
Inventory numbers
PA 55 0160 0690 1469
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 31631
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 04/2007)
Superstructure condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Satisfactory
(6 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 36.5
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2008)
3,716
Categories
Arch
(7,666)
Built 1915
(697)
Built during 1910s
(4,375)
Closed-spandrel arch
(1,157)
Deck arch
(6,750)
Open
(22,111)
Owned by state
(6,722)
Pennsylvania
(1,714)
Somerset County, Pennsylvania
(45)
Span length 25-50 feet
(6,211)
Structurally deficient
(12,037)
Total length 25-50 feet
(5,445)
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