Falls Bridge over Schuylkill River
Falls Bridge 3479-J9 · County 101, Pennsylvania · Built 1895 · 2 Lanes · 18,650 vehicles/day
Structurally Deficient
— One or more key components rated 4 (Poor) or below
Overall
Deck
4
Poor
Superstructure
4
Poor
Substructure
5
Fair
Condition Ratings
| Component | Rating | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 | Poor |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair |
Location
40.007742, -75.197811
This bridge is in worse condition than 87.6% of bridges in County 101. The average bridge in Pennsylvania is 0 years old; this one is 131 years old.
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Bridge Details
- Structure #
- 000000000039140
- Year Built
- 1895
- Reconstructed
- 1986
- Length
- 172.5 m (565.9 ft)
- Max Span
- 58.5 m
- Width
- 12.5 m (41 ft)
- Lanes
- 2
- Daily Traffic
- 18,650
- Material
- Steel
- Design
- Truss - Thru
- Owner
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
- Last Inspected
- N/A
- Est. Improvement
- $91,000
- Total Project Cost
- $1,225,000
Data from FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Bridge conditions may have changed since the last inspection. This site is not affiliated with FHWA. Do not use for route clearance purposes.