Historic Bridges
of the United States
Plum Creek Bridge
Berks County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Plum Creek on County Welfare Farm Road
Location
Berks County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1936
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 44.0 ft.
Total length: 44.9 ft.
Deck width: 22.6 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.38000, -76.02333
(decimal degrees)
40°22'48" N, 76°01'24" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/413133/4470437
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Bernville
Inventory numbers
PA 06 7204 0000 9351
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 30412
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 10/2007)
Superstructure condition rating:
Satisfactory
(6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Good
(7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 83.0
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 1979)
450
Categories
Arch
(7,665)
Berks County, Pennsylvania
(50)
Built 1936
(500)
Built during 1930s
(5,951)
Closed-spandrel arch
(1,155)
Deck arch
(6,749)
Open
(21,979)
Owned by county
(14,324)
Pennsylvania
(1,714)
Span length 25-50 feet
(6,208)
Total length 25-50 feet
(5,365)
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