MARKET STREET over SCHUYLKILL RIVER

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Facts 

Name:	MARKET STREET over SCHUYLKILL RIVER
Structure number:	673010009000000
Location:	CENTER CITY PHILA. 28D12
Purpose:	Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over waterway
Route classification:	Other Principal Arterial (Urban) [14]
Length of largest span:	164.1 ft. [50.0 m]
Total length:	350.1 ft. [106.7 m]
Roadway width between curbs:	69.9 ft. [21.3 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:	118.1 ft. [36.0 m]
Skew angle:	8°
Owner:	State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:	1932
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:	2
Main spans material:	Concrete continuous [2]
Main spans design:	Arch - Deck [11]
Deck type:	Not applicable [N]
Wearing surface:	Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:	Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:	10,894 [as of 2009]
Truck traffic:	1% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Poor [4 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank protection is being eroded. River control devices and/or embankment have major damage. Trees and rush restrict the channel. [5]
Scour condition:	Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:	68.9 tons [62.6 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	40.9 tons [37.2 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:	66.1
Recommended work:	Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:	$2,000

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