Lower Holland Road over Ironworks Creek
FairBucks County, Pennsylvania · 0.80MI S of SR232 3148-J9 · Structure no. 000000000007631
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,916
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lower Holland Road over Ironworks Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lower Holland Road over Ironworks Creek in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older 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 3,916 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,500 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 28 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 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lower Holland Road over Ironworks Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lower Holland Road over Ironworks 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Lower Holland Road over Ironworks Creek carry?
About 3,916 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lower Holland Road over Ironworks Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Lower Holland Road over Ironworks Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.