Exton Bypass(wb) over Ship Road
FairChester County, Pennsylvania · 1.25 E.Rte 100 22A12 · Structure no. 000000000010003
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 94 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 21,142
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Exton Bypass(wb) over Ship Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Exton Bypass(wb) over Ship Road in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 6 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 21,142 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,410 by 2032. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Exton Bypass(wb) over Ship Road built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Exton Bypass(wb) over Ship Road 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 June 2022.
How much traffic does Exton Bypass(wb) over Ship Road carry?
About 21,142 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Exton Bypass(wb) over Ship Road?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Exton Bypass(wb) over Ship Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.