Historic Bridges
of the United States
Sacony Creek Bridge
Berks County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Sacony Creek on TR 770 (Christman Road)
Location
Berks County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1896 by Nelson & Buchanan
Design
Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Total length: 74.2 ft.
Deck width: 16.0 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.53833, -75.83833
(decimal degrees)
40°32'18" N, 75°50'18" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/429004/4487847
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Kutztown
Inventory numbers
PA 06 7215 0770 9464
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 30418
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 07/2005)
Deck condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating:
Serious
(3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 29.0
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 1986)
36
Categories
19th Century
(1,838)
Berks County, Pennsylvania
(50)
Built 1896
(80)
Built during 1890s
(695)
NR-eligible
(2,574)
Open
(21,823)
Owned by county
(14,295)
Pennsylvania
(1,701)
Pony truss
(9,483)
Pratt truss
(1,569)
Total length 50-75 feet
(4,989)
Truss
(16,068)
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