Historic Bridges
of the United States
Schreibers Bridge
Lehigh County
,
Pennsylvania
Overview
Post comment
Contact webmaster
On this page:
Map
·
Facts
·
Categories
·
Comments
Map
Vicinity map
Map links:
Google Maps
Yahoo! Maps
TopoZone
Terraserver USA
Facts
Overview
Stone arch bridge over Little Lehigh Creek on Lehigh Parkway East in Allentown
Location
Allentown
,
Lehigh County
,
Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1828; rehabilitated ca. 1920
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 32.2 ft.
Total length: 77.1 ft.
Deck width: 20.3 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.59000, -75.48833
(decimal degrees)
40°35'24" N, 75°29'18" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/458676/4493359
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Allentown East
Inventory numbers
PA 39 7301 0000 0114
(Pennsylvania bridge number)
BH 31209
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 03/2007)
Superstructure condition rating:
Poor
(4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Serious
(3 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 25.4
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 1985)
1,000
Categories
19th Century
(2,018)
Allentown, Pennsylvania
(8)
Arch
(7,666)
Built 1828
(4)
Built during 1820s
(33)
Deck arch
(6,750)
Flared
(421)
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
(34)
Open
(21,982)
Owned by city
(1,996)
Pennsylvania
(1,714)
Span length 25-50 feet
(6,209)
Stone arch
(1,376)
Structurally deficient
(12,028)
Total length 75-100 feet
(3,392)
Comments
Post a comment here
·
Contact webmaster