Kingsessing Avenue over SEPTA

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Coordinates:
+39.94325, -75.21502
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:	16.7 ft. `[5.1 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]`
Operating rating:	50.9 tons `[46.3 metric tons]`
Inventory rating:	18.9 tons `[17.2 metric tons]`
Sufficiency rating:	71.4
Recommended work:	Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. `[35]`
Estimated cost of work:	$394,000

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