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Meadowview Drive Bridge (Relocated)

York County, Pennsylvania

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PA 25M 1

Photo taken by Chester Gehman in May 2019

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BH Photo #447267

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Description 

Pin-connected Pratt truss in public park behind 2531 Municipal Road in Dover. Presumably bridge will be painted in the future and some kind of trail established for easier access than at present (May, 2019.)

Facts 

Overview
Pratt pony truss bridge over Fox Run Tributary on Unmarked trail
Location
Dover, York County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Relocated from Meadowiew Drive, Dillsburg in 2014
Design
Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 38.0 ft.
Total length: 42.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.0 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.99416, -76.84983   (decimal degrees)
39°59'39" N, 76°50'59" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/342080/4428747 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 85105 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (6,748)
Built 1890 (245)
Built during 1890s (2,685)
Dover, Pennsylvania (1)
NR-eligible (3,994)
Open to pedestrians (3,755)
Owned by township (2,466)
Pennsylvania (4,745)
 Pony truss (15,468)
Pratt pony truss (3,325)
Pratt truss (8,409)
Span length 25-50 feet (14,579)
Total length 25-50 feet (10,461)
Truss (30,745)
York County, Pennsylvania (136)

Update Log 

  • May 15, 2019: New photos from Chester Gehman

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Sources 

  • Chester Gehman - gehmanc2000 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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