Orchard Road over Pleasant Spring Creek
GoodBucks County, Pennsylvania · Hilltown 2920-E4 · Structure no. 000000000069572
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Orchard Road over Pleasant Spring Creek is a concrete slab carrying Orchard Road over Pleasant Spring Creek in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Orchard Road over Pleasant Spring Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Orchard Road over Pleasant Spring 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does Orchard Road over Pleasant Spring Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Orchard Road over Pleasant Spring Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Orchard Road over Pleasant Spring Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.