Historic Bridges
of the United States
Chestnut Street Bridge
Philadelphia County
,
Pennsylvania
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Overview
Stone arch bridge over 24th Street on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia
Location
Philadelphia County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1864
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 25.9 ft.
Total length: 45.9 ft.
Deck width: 36.1 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.95333, -75.29167
(decimal degrees)
39°57'12" N, 75°17'30" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/475086/4422618
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Lansdowne
Inventory numbers
PA 67 0003 0090 2971
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 31512
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
Average daily traffic
(as of 1980)
2,500
Categories
19th Century
(1,838)
Arch
(7,640)
Built 1864
(6)
Built during 1860s
(107)
Deck arch
(6,722)
Open
(21,823)
Pennsylvania
(1,701)
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
(51)
Span length 25-50 feet
(6,149)
Stone arch
(1,365)
Structurally deficient
(10,853)
Total length 25-50 feet
(5,316)
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