Quarry Road over Core Creek
FairBucks County, Pennsylvania · Lower Makefield 3150-H1 · Structure no. 000000000069731
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Quarry Road over Core Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Quarry Road over Core 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 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2023. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Quarry Road over Core Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Quarry Road over Core 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does Quarry Road over Core Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Quarry Road over Core Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Quarry Road over Core Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.