Creek Road over East Br Red Clay Creek
GoodChester County, Pennsylvania · 1.5MI.N.DELAWARE 47H9 · Structure no. 000000000010055
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 52 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,145
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Creek Road over East Br Red Clay Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Creek Road over East Br Red Clay Creek in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 87 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 1,145 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,558 by 2032. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Creek Road over East Br Red Clay Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is Creek Road over East Br Red Clay 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Creek Road over East Br Red Clay Creek carry?
About 1,145 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Creek Road over East Br Red Clay Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Creek Road over East Br Red Clay Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.