Creamery Road over Tohickon Creek
PoorBucks County, Pennsylvania · 1MI.W.TR611-OTTSV. 10E10 · Structure no. 000000000007137
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1972
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 199 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 595
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Creamery Road over Tohickon Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Creamery Road over Tohickon Creek in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1972, so it is 93 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 595 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 508 by 2032. The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Creamery Road over Tohickon Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1972.
What condition is Creamery Road over Tohickon Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Creamery Road over Tohickon Creek carry?
About 595 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Creamery Road over Tohickon Creek?
The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Creamery Road over Tohickon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.