US Bridges

Galloway Road over I-276 Pa Turnpike

Good

Bucks County, Pennsylvania · 1 Mi. East US-1 3261K10 · Structure no. 000000000046384

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
282 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
11,978
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Galloway Road over I-276 Pa Turnpike is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Galloway Road over I-276 Pa Turnpike in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 11,978 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,673 by 2032. The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesGalloway Road
CrossesI-276 Pa Turnpike
Location1 Mi. East US-1 3261K10
RouteState Highway 0
CountyBucks County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.1283, -74.94223
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating64.6 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length282 ft (86 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,978 (2024)
Projected traffic18,673 by 2032
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Galloway Road over I-276 Pa Turnpike built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Galloway Road over I-276 Pa Turnpike 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Galloway Road over I-276 Pa Turnpike carry?

About 11,978 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Galloway Road over I-276 Pa Turnpike?

The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Galloway Road over I-276 Pa Turnpike?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.