Frantz's Bridge

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Frantz's Bridge

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Overview: Stone arch bridge over Jordan Creek on Kistler Road (PA 4025)
Location: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1887; Demolished & replaced 2011
Design: Stone arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 32.2 ft.
Total length: 106.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1988
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.65083, -75.65000 (decimal degrees)
40°39'03" N, 75°39'00" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/445046/4500200 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Slatedale
Average daily traffic (as of 2010): 105
Inventory numbers: PA 39 4025 0110 3072 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
NRHP 88000771 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 31185 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of September 2009): Overall condition: Poor
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 25.6 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

March 4, 2014: Updated by Dave King: Added NRHP info, updated status & imported photo

Frantz's Bridge

Posted March 5, 2011, by Lowhill Township native (rebekahv [at] mail [dot] com)

Frantz's Bridge was demolished in late 2010. New two-lane span currently being built using federal government stimulus money.