Germantown Pike Bridge East Norriston Township

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

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Germantown Pike Bridge July 7, 2008

Side View

Photo taken by Raymond Klein

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Germantown Pike Bridge

Highway view looking North towards Whitehall Street

Photo taken by Raymond Klein

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Map 

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Facts 

Overview
Stone arch bridge over Five Mile Run Creek on Germantown Pike in East Norriton Township
Location
East Norriton Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1887; rehabilitated ca. 1930
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 24.0 ft.
Total length: 25.9 ft.
Deck width: 32.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.01500, -75.05000   (decimal degrees)
40°00'54" N, 75°02'60" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/495732/4429423 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Norristown, PA
Inventory numbers
PA 46 7046 0740 0185 (Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 31361 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2006)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 25.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1977)
16,300

Update Log 

  • June 24, 2009: Updated by Raymond Klein
  • March 7, 2009: Updated by Raymond Klein: Added EastNorritown Townshuip to name. Add East Norritown Township (Norristown, PA) to City. Changed Philadelphia to East Norritown Township in overview.
  • January 19, 2009: New photos from Raymond Klein

Sources 

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