Lenape Road over Brandywine Creek Flood
GoodChester County, Pennsylvania · 1MI.TO Route 282 40G6 · Structure no. 000000000010033
- Built
- 1912
- 113 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Masonry
- Length
- 341 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,797
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lenape Road over Brandywine Creek Flood is a masonry arch - deck carrying Lenape Road over Brandywine Creek Flood in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1912 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 113 years old, older 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 7,797 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,538 by 2032. The structure is 341 ft (103.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lenape Road over Brandywine Creek Flood built?
It was built in 1912, making it 113 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is Lenape Road over Brandywine Creek Flood 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Lenape Road over Brandywine Creek Flood carry?
About 7,797 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Lenape Road over Brandywine Creek Flood?
The structure is 341 ft (103.9 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Lenape Road over Brandywine Creek Flood?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.