Street Road over Tweeds Creek
FairChester County, Pennsylvania · Camp Tweedale Gsa 42H13 · Structure no. 000000000010470
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 560
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Street Road over Tweeds Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Street Road over Tweeds Creek in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 560 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 437 by 2032. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Street Road over Tweeds Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Street Road over Tweeds 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Street Road over Tweeds Creek carry?
About 560 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is Street Road over Tweeds Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Street Road over Tweeds Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.