Gerhart's Mill Bridge

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Nursery Road Bridge -- March 21, 2010

Overview looking towards Trumbauersville Road

Photo taken by Raymond Klein

BH Photo #159036

Overview: Through truss bridge over Unami Creek on Nursery Road
Location: Milford Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
History: Built 1891; rehabilitated 1934
Builder: - Nelson & Buchanan Co. of Chambersburg & Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Design: Steel Through Truss with Open Grate Floor
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 113.9 ft.
Total length: 119.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Also called: Nursery Road Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.39333, -75.41667 (decimal degrees)
40°23'36" N, 75°25'00" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/464638/4471498 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Milford Square
Average daily traffic (as of 1998): 100
Inventory numbers: PANBI 07496 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 44594 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of July 2018): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 20 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

October 31, 2020: New photos from Patrick Gurwell
July 5, 2020: New photos from Patrick Gurwell
March 28, 2019: Updated by Chris Perry: Based on photo from local citizen, Bridge has been closed.
May 30, 2017: Updated by Christopher Finigan: Added category "Pin-connected"
March 25, 2010: Updated by Nathan Holth: Added basic info from PA Historic Bridge Inventory
March 25, 2010: Added by Raymond Klein

Nursery Road Bridge Milford Twp, PA

Posted March 25, 2010, by Nathan Holth (form3 [at] historicbridges [dot] org)

For some reason, the Pennsylvania BMS Number didn't import here. The BMS number is 9700903340256 for anyone trying to research this bridge.