Why did the bridge go to therapy? It had too many spans of anxiety.
Why did the bridge go to therapy? It had too many spans of anxiety.
Why was the bridge always tired? Too many crossings.
over BEEBE SPUR R.R. REC PATH
0.15 MI TO UNION ST. JCT
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This bridge has a Good overall condition rating of 7 out of 9. It is in good structural condition and is not classified as structurally deficient.
The bridge carries 1,500 vehicles per day and is 57 years old.
Its sufficiency rating of 59.0 places it below the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 23 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 22 feet long — a quick crossing, under 5 seconds at highway speed.
An arch bridge design with some openness to the surroundings.
About 23 feet above ground — moderate height, similar to a 3-5 story building.
About 1,500 vehicles cross daily — light traffic, a smooth crossing.
The deck is 28 feet wide with 1-2 lanes — a narrower crossing.
This bridge crosses over land, not water — no water views below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1969
57 years old
Structure Type
Steel Arch (Deck)
Total Length
22 ft
6.7 m
Deck Width
28 ft
8.5 m
Spans
1
sections between supports
Max Span
21 ft
longest unsupported section (6.4 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
Two-way traffic
Clearance Below
23 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
1,500vehicles/day
44.94727°N, 72.20148°W
Steel Arch (Deck)
A steel arch bridge uses a curved steel structure to carry loads primarily through compression. These bridges are known for their elegant appearance and structural efficiency.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.