Cross Key Road over Mill Creek
FairPosted for loadBerks County, Pennsylvania · 5.5 MI So. of Rt 22 & 183 · Structure no. 000000000005378
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 70
- 2010 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cross Key Road over Mill Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cross Key Road over Mill Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 65 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 70 vehicles a day, projected to reach 80 by 2020. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cross Key Road over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Cross Key Road over Mill Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Cross Key Road over Mill Creek carry?
About 70 vehicles per day (2010 count).
How long is Cross Key Road over Mill Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Cross Key Road over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.