Beaver Creek Road over Bieber Creek
FairPosted for loadBerks County, Pennsylvania · North of Forgedale Road · Structure no. 000000000005451
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 1985 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Beaver Creek Road over Bieber Creek is a concrete slab carrying Beaver Creek Road over Bieber Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 6 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 140 by 2005. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Beaver Creek Road over Bieber Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Beaver Creek Road over Bieber 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Beaver Creek Road over Bieber Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (1985 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Beaver Creek Road over Bieber Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Beaver Creek Road over Bieber Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.