Historic Bridges
of the United States
Bertsch Creek Bridge
Northampton County
,
Pennsylvania
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Stone arch bridge over Bertsch Creek on PA 4020
Location
Northampton County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1889; rehabilitated 1933
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 12.1 ft.
Total length: 42.0 ft.
Deck width: 21.3 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.75639, -75.57694
(decimal degrees)
40°45'23" N, 75°34'37" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
PA 48 4020 0020 0513
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 31427
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 07/2005)
Superstructure condition rating:
Fair
(5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Poor
(4 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 50.8
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2002)
745
Categories
19th Century
(1,760)
Arch
(7,566)
Built 1889
(60)
Built during 1880s
(491)
Deck arch
(6,659)
Northampton County, Pennsylvania
(38)
Open
(21,664)
Owned by state
(6,562)
Pennsylvania
(1,696)
Span length under 25 feet
(2,563)
Stone arch
(1,350)
Structurally deficient
(10,809)
Total length 25-50 feet
(5,276)
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