US Bridges

Deep Run Road over Deep Run

Good

Bucks County, Pennsylvania · Dublin;bedminster 16C11 · Structure no. 000000000043574

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,501
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Deep Run Road over Deep Run is a concrete culvert carrying Deep Run Road over Deep Run in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,501 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,775 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesDeep Run Road
CrossesDeep Run
LocationDublin;bedminster 16C11
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.38506, -75.18858
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,501 (2024)
Projected traffic1,775 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Deep Run Road over Deep Run built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Deep Run Road over Deep Run 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 Deep Run Road over Deep Run carry?

About 1,501 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Deep Run Road over Deep Run?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Deep Run Road over Deep Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.