Historic Bridges
of the United States
Birdsboro Bridge
Berks County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Schuylkill River on PA 82 in Birdsboro
Location
Berks County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1927; rehabilitated 1980
Design
Arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 107.9 ft.
Total length: 1,123.1 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.26667, -75.80000
(decimal degrees)
40°16'00" N, 75°47'60" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/431978/4457662
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Birdsboro
Inventory numbers
PA 06 0082 0202 0531
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 30389
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 05/2006)
Deck condition rating:
Poor
(4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating:
Poor
(4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Critical
(2 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 2.0
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2002)
7,475
Categories
Arch
(7,640)
Berks County, Pennsylvania
(50)
Built 1927
(359)
Built during 1920s
(4,127)
Deck arch
(6,722)
Open
(21,822)
Owned by state
(6,645)
Pennsylvania
(1,701)
Schuylkill River
(26)
Span length 100-125 feet
(2,299)
Structurally deficient
(10,852)
Total length 1000-2500 feet
(715)
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