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SEPTA - Thomas Avenue Overpass

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.
Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Septa Media Branch on Thomas Avenue in Philadelphia
Location
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1910; rehabilitated ca. 1970
Railroads
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
- Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
- Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 61.0 ft.
Total length: 100.1 ft.
Deck width: 44.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.94642, -75.23018   (decimal degrees)
39°56'47" N, 75°13'49" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/480336/4421835 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Philadelphia
Average daily traffic (as of 1980)
4,200
Inventory numbers
PA 67 7301 0050 0261 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 39153 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 31544 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of March 2018)
Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 92.8 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Arch (12,662)
Built 1910 (1,208)
Built during 1910s (9,975)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,261)
Deck arch (11,898)
Open (40,970)
Owned by city (6,086)
Penn Central Railroad (1,538)
 Pennsylvania (5,831)
Pennsylvania Railroad (1,027)
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (227)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (213)
Skewed (5,012)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (68)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,425)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,383)

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