Kingsessing Avenue over SEPTA

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Coordinates:
+39.94330, -75.21500
39°56'36" N, 75°12'54" W

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.

Name:	Kingsessing Avenue over SEPTA
Structure number:	000000000039192
Old structure number:	677301008001670 `(from 1992 edition)`
Location:	E of 49th Street - 36J01
Purpose:	Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over railroad
Route classification:	Local (Rural) `[09]`
Length of largest span:	73.2 ft. `[22.3 m]`
Total length:	80.1 ft. `[24.4 m]`
Roadway width between curbs:	44.0 ft. `[13.4 m]`
Deck width edge-to-edge:	64.0 ft. `[19.5 m]`
Vertical clearance below bridge:	16.4 ft. `[5.0 m]`
Skew angle:	31°
Owner:	City or Municipal Highway Agency `[04]`
Year built:	1942
Historic significance:	Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places `[5]`
Design load:	MS 22.5 / HS 25 `[9]`
Main span material:	Concrete continuous `[2]`
Main span design:	Stringer/Multi-beam or girder `[02]`
Deck type:	Concrete Cast-in-Place `[1]`
Wearing surface:	Bituminous `[6]`

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:	Fair
Status:	Posted for load `[P]`
Average daily traffic:	4,800 `[as of 1980]`
Deck condition:	Satisfactory `[6 out of 9]`
Superstructure condition:	Satisfactory `[6 out of 9]`
Substructure condition:	Satisfactory `[6 out of 9]`
Structural appraisal:	Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is `[4]`
Deck geometry appraisal:	Better than present minimum criteria `[7]`
Underclearances appraisal:	Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action `[3]`
Roadway alignment appraisal:	Better than present minimum criteria `[7]`
Scour condition:	Bridge not over waterway. `[N]`
Sufficiency rating:	71.4
Recommended work:	Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. `[35]`
Estimated cost of work:	$394,000

Date	Condition	Deck	Superstructure	Substructure	ADT	Suff. Rating
March 2016	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	71.4
March 2014	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	71.4
March 2012	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	71.4
March 2010	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	71.4
March 2008	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	71.4
March 2006	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	71.4
March 2004	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	70.9
March 2002	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	74.9
March 2000	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	74.9
March 1998	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	74.9
March 1996	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	73.9
March 1994	Fair	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	78.7
March 1992	Fair	Good	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	77.7
March 1990	Fair	Good	Satisfactory	Satisfactory	4800	75.7