Bristol Road over Little Neshaminy Creek
GoodBucks County, Pennsylvania · Village Hartsville 29E13 · Structure no. 000000000040736
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 299 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,865
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bristol Road over Little Neshaminy Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bristol Road over Little Neshaminy Creek in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 12,865 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,529 by 2032. The structure is 299 ft (91.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Bristol Road over Little Neshaminy Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bristol Road over Little Neshaminy 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Bristol Road over Little Neshaminy Creek carry?
About 12,865 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Bristol Road over Little Neshaminy Creek?
The structure is 299 ft (91.1 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Bristol Road over Little Neshaminy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.