Historic Bridges
of the United States
Germantown Pike Bridge
Montgomery County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Stone arch bridge over Five Mile Run Creek on Germantown Pike in Philadelphia
Location
Philadelphia
,
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
Frankford
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
Categories
19th Century
(2,019)
Arch
(7,666)
Built 1887
(75)
Built during 1880s
(549)
Deck arch
(6,750)
Functionally obsolete
(5,757)
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
(82)
Open
(22,111)
Owned by county
(14,330)
Pennsylvania
(1,714)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(108)
Span length under 25 feet
(2,763)
Stone arch
(1,376)
Total length 25-50 feet
(5,445)
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