US Bridges

Street Road over CSX

Fair

Bucks County, Pennsylvania · .5MI.TO Lr 09007 41C05 · Structure no. 000000000006895

Built
1972
53 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
124 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
47,232
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Street Road over CSX is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Street Road over CSX in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 53 years old, younger 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 47,232 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 55,936 by 2032. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesStreet Road
CrossesCSX
Location.5MI.TO Lr 09007 41C05
RouteState Highway 132
Coordinates40.13454, -74.97953
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.1 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length124 ft (37.8 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width82 ft (25 m)
Roadway width76 ft (23.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic47,232 (2024)
Projected traffic55,936 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Street Road over CSX built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is Street Road over CSX 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 2023.

How much traffic does Street Road over CSX carry?

About 47,232 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Street Road over CSX?

The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.

Who owns Street Road over CSX?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.