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BRIDGE STREET over BRANCH FRANKFORD CREEK

Map 

Coordinates:
+40.00525, -75.06766
40°00'19" N, 75°04'04" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:BRIDGE STREET over BRANCH FRANKFORD CREEK
Structure number:671009001013800
Location:FRANKFORD ARSENAL 29K02
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over waterway
Route classification:Minor Arterial (Urban) [16]
Length of largest span:13.1 ft. [4.0 m]
Total length:55.1 ft. [16.8 m]
Roadway width between curbs:44.6 ft. [13.6 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:60.4 ft. [18.4 m]
Skew angle:
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1970
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Number of main spans:4
Main spans material:Concrete [1]
Main spans design:Culvert [19]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:8,028 [as of 2010]
Truck traffic:5% of total traffic
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]
Culvert condition:Deterioration or initial disintegration, minor chloride contamination, cracking with some leaching, or spalls on concrete or masonry walls and slabs. Local minor scouring at curtain walls, wingwalls or pipes. Metal culverts have a smooth curvature, non-symmetrical shape, significant corrosion or moderate pitting. [6]
Scour condition:Countermeasures have been installed to mitigate an existing problem with scour. [7]
Operating rating:53.9 tons [49.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.0 tons [31.8 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:93.8

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:7,067 [as of 2000]
Truck traffic:5% of total traffic
Channel protection:Bank protection is being eroded. River control devices and/or embankment have major damage. Trees and rush restrict the channel. [5]
Culvert condition:Shrinkage cracks, light scaling and insignificant spalling which does not expose reinforcing steel. Insignificant damage caused by drift with no misalignment and not requiring corrective action. Some minor scouring has occured near curtain walls, wingwalls or pipes. Metal culverts have a smooth symmetrical curvature with superficial corrosion and no pitting. [7]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:53.5 tons [48.6 metric tons]
Inventory rating:34.7 tons [31.5 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:94.1

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:9,636 [as of 1992]
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]
Culvert condition:No noticeable or noteworthy deficiencies which affect the condition of the culvert. Insignificant scrape marks caused by drift. [8]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:53.5 tons [48.6 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:74.3