Chapman Road over Pine Run
PoorPosted for loadBucks County, Pennsylvania · Doylestown Twp. 2922-F8 · Structure no. 000000000007597
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 44 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 1980 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chapman Road over Pine Run is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Chapman Road over Pine Run in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 280 by 2013. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 34 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 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 Chapman Road over Pine Run built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chapman Road over Pine Run 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Chapman Road over Pine Run carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (1980 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Chapman Road over Pine Run?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Chapman Road over Pine Run?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.