Carver-Wismer Road over Cabin Run (covered Brdg)
FairPosted for loadBucks County, Pennsylvania · Pipersville 17B04 · Structure no. 000000000007108
- Built
- 1874
- 151 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 80 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 597
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Carver-Wismer Road over Cabin Run (covered Brdg) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Carver-Wismer Road over Cabin Run (covered Brdg) in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1874 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 151 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 597 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 448 by 2032. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Carver-Wismer Road over Cabin Run (covered Brdg) built?
It was built in 1874, making it 151 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Carver-Wismer Road over Cabin Run (covered Brdg) 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does Carver-Wismer Road over Cabin Run (covered Brdg) carry?
About 597 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Carver-Wismer Road over Cabin Run (covered Brdg)?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Carver-Wismer Road over Cabin Run (covered Brdg)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.