Walnut Street Bridge

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BH Photo #480491

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Trout Creek & Factory Street on S.Walnut Street
Location: Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1925
Design: Riveted through plate girder
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 87.9 ft.
Total length: 301.9 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.75160, -75.60597 (decimal degrees)
40°45'06" N, 75°36'22" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/448845/4511359 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Palmerton
Average daily traffic (as of 1980): 3,000
Inventory numbers: PANBI 23533 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 70178 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of June 2018): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 27.7 (out of 100)
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Walnut Street Bridge

Posted December 1, 2015, by Nathan Holth (webmaster [at] historicbridges [dot] org)

Project Path Report with photos attached.