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ROOSEVELT BLVD NB over SCHUYLKILL RIVER & ROADS

Map 

Coordinates:
+40.00710, -75.19228
40°00'26" N, 75°11'32" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:ROOSEVELT BLVD NB over SCHUYLKILL RIVER & ROADS
Structure number:670001009000000
Location:1MI.S.CITY LINE 28B02
Purpose:Carries highway over highway, waterway, and railroad
Route classification:Principal Arterial - Other Freeways or Expressways (Urban) [12]
Length of largest span:201.1 ft. [61.3 m]
Total length:1921.0 ft. [585.5 m]
Roadway width between curbs:41.0 ft. [12.5 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:44.6 ft. [13.6 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:13.1 ft. [4.0 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1960
Year reconstructed:1985
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:M 13.5 / H 15 [2]
Number of main spans:9
Main spans material:Steel continuous [4]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:54,645 [as of 2010]
Truck traffic:5% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank is beginning to slump. River control devices and embankment protection have widespread minor damage. There is minor stream bed movement evident. Debris is restricting the channel slightly. [6]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:85.8 tons [78.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:51.9 tons [47.2 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:63.9
Recommended work:Other structural work, including hydraulic replacements. [38]
Estimated cost of work:$8,000

2000 Inspection 

Average daily traffic:28,965 [as of 2000]
Evaluation:Not applicable [N]