Lincoln Highway over Delaware Canal & Conrail
FairBucks County, Pennsylvania · Morrisville 39C05 · Structure no. 000000000006753
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 620 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 65,774
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lincoln Highway over Delaware Canal & Conrail is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lincoln Highway over Delaware Canal & Conrail in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 71 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.
It carries about 65,774 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 66,812 by 2032. The structure is 620 ft (189 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lincoln Highway over Delaware Canal & Conrail built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is Lincoln Highway over Delaware Canal & Conrail 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 Lincoln Highway over Delaware Canal & Conrail carry?
About 65,774 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Lincoln Highway over Delaware Canal & Conrail?
The structure is 620 ft (189 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns Lincoln Highway over Delaware Canal & Conrail?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.