Lonely Cottage Rd. over Beaver Creek
GoodBucks County, Pennsylvania · Bridgeton Twp. 2584-K5 · Structure no. 000000000007624
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 280
- 2012 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lonely Cottage Rd. over Beaver Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lonely Cottage Rd. over Beaver Creek in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 64 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 280 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Lonely Cottage Rd. over Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is Lonely Cottage Rd. over Beaver Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Lonely Cottage Rd. over Beaver Creek carry?
About 280 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Lonely Cottage Rd. over Beaver Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Lonely Cottage Rd. over Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.