Map 

Vicinity Map

Vicinity map

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Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Perkiomen Creek on Fretz Road in Franconia Township
Location
Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Status
Removed/Not Replaced
History
Built 1898; rehabilitated 1960
Design
Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 111.9 ft.
Total length: 113.9 ft.
Deck width: 15.4 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.5 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.31667, -75.40000   (decimal degrees)
40°19'00" N, 75°24'00" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/466014/4462981 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Quakertown, PA
Inventory numbers
PA 46 7046 0640 0092 (Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 31356 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2006)
Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 19.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1992)
75

Update Log 

  • June 24, 2009: Updated by Raymond Klein
  • May 31, 2009: Updated by Raymond Klein: Removed added to name, Franconia Twp to City & Overview, Status Removed not replaced, USGS Perkiomenville to Quakertown

Sources 

  • Raymond Klein - Bookshelfthe [at] msn [dot] com