Spruce Lane over East Br.Perkiomen Creek
FairBucks County, Pennsylvania · Bedminster Twp. 15H05 · Structure no. 000000000007540
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2001 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Spruce Lane over East Br.Perkiomen Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Spruce Lane over East Br.Perkiomen Creek in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 5 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 105 by 2011. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Spruce Lane over East Br.Perkiomen Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Spruce Lane over East Br.Perkiomen Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Spruce Lane over East Br.Perkiomen Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Spruce Lane over East Br.Perkiomen Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Spruce Lane over East Br.Perkiomen Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.