Lakeland Avenue over Mill Creek
PoorBucks County, Pennsylvania · .75MI.NW Bristol 43A08 · Structure no. 000000000007500
- Built
- 1954
- 71 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 600
- 1997 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lakeland Avenue over Mill Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lakeland Avenue over Mill Creek in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1954, 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 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 600 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2011. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 43 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 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Lakeland Avenue over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lakeland Avenue over Mill 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Lakeland Avenue over Mill Creek carry?
About 600 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Lakeland Avenue over Mill Creek?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Lakeland Avenue over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.