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ARGYLE AVENUE over AMTRAK

Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:ARGYLE AVENUE over AMTRAK
Structure number:200000BC8008010
Location:1 MI E OF FULTON AVE
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over railroad
Route classification:Local (Urban) [19]
Length of largest span:65.9 ft. [20.1 m]
Total length:116.1 ft. [35.4 m]
Roadway width between curbs:36.1 ft. [11.0 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:60.0 ft. [18.3 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:16.4 ft. [5.0 m]
Skew angle:11°
Owner:City or Municipal Highway Agency [04]
Year reconstructed:1948
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:M 18 / H 20 [4]
Number of main spans:3
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:3,100 [as of 2007]
Truck traffic:5% of total traffic
Deck condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:68.3 tons [62.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:41.6 tons [37.8 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:80.6
Recommended work:Other structural work, including hydraulic replacements. [38]
Estimated cost of work:$82,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:2,500 [as of 1994]
Truck traffic:5% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:68.3 tons [62.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:41.6 tons [37.8 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:82.7
Recommended work:Other structural work, including hydraulic replacements. [38]
Estimated cost of work:$88,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:2,500 [as of 1981]
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:68.3 tons [62.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:41.6 tons [37.8 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:93.8