Historic Bridges
of the United States
Childs Ford Bridge
Bucks County
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Pennsylvania
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Terraserver USA
Facts
Overview
Pony truss bridge over North Branch Neshaminy Creek on Silo Hill Road
Location
Bucks County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1886 by the Penn Bridge Co.
Builder
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Penn Bridge Co.
Design
Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Total length: 70.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.3 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.36000, -75.14833
(decimal degrees)
40°21'36" N, 75°08'54" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
PA 09 7009 0390 0151
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 30510
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(1,704)
Bucks County, Pennsylvania
(80)
Built 1886
(51)
Built during 1880s
(477)
NR-eligible
(2,570)
Open
(21,541)
Owned by county
(14,113)
Penn Bridge Co.
(18)
Pennsylvania
(1,694)
Pony truss
(9,381)
Pratt truss
(1,381)
Total length 50-75 feet
(4,927)
Truss
(15,706)
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