OLD BETHLEHEM ROAD over COOKS CREEK

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Facts 

Name:	OLD BETHLEHEM ROAD over COOKS CREEK
Structure number:	094101010003780
Location:	PLEASANT VALLEY 02H13
Purpose:	Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:	Major Collector (Rural) [07]
Length of largest span:	18.0 ft. [5.5 m]
Total length:	54.1 ft. [16.5 m]
Roadway width between curbs:	21.3 ft. [6.5 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:	25.6 ft. [7.8 m]
Owner:	State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:	1777
Year reconstructed:	1902
Historic significance:	Bridge is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [2]
Design load:	M 13.5 / H 15 [2]
Number of main spans:	3
Main spans material:	Masonry [8]
Main spans design:	Arch - Deck [11]
Deck type:	Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:	Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:	Bridge closed to all traffic [K]
Average daily traffic:	924 [as of 2008]
Truck traffic:	9% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Poor [4 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank and embankment protection is severely undermined. River control devices have severe damage. Large deposits of debris are in the channel. [4]
Scour condition:	Countermeasures have been installed to mitigate an existing problem with scour. [7]
Operating rating:	54.9 tons [49.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	27.0 tons [24.5 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:	43.5
Recommended work:	Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:	$1,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:	Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:	1,007 [as of 2000]
Truck traffic:	9% of total traffic
Superstructure condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Poor [4 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank and embankment protection is severely undermined. River control devices have severe damage. Large deposits of debris are in the channel. [4]
Scour condition:	Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:	44.6 tons [40.5 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	26.7 tons [24.3 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:	43.1
Recommended work:	Other structural work, including hydraulic replacements. [38]
Estimated cost of work:	$59,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:	Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:	1,845 [as of 1992]
Superstructure condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank and embankment protection is severely undermined. River control devices have severe damage. Large deposits of debris are in the channel. [4]
Scour condition:	Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:	39.6 tons [36.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	19.8 tons [18.0 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:	46.1
Recommended work:	Other structural work, including hydraulic replacements. [38]
Estimated cost of work:	$109,000

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