Schaeffer Road over Willow Creek
GoodBerks County, Pennsylvania · 1/2 MI East of Rt 222 · Structure no. 000000000056653
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,748
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Schaeffer Road over Willow Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Schaeffer Road over Willow Creek in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,748 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,166 by 2037. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Schaeffer Road over Willow Creek built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is Schaeffer Road over Willow Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does Schaeffer Road over Willow Creek carry?
About 2,748 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Schaeffer Road over Willow Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Schaeffer Road over Willow Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.