US Bridges

Reeceville Road over US-30 Bypass

Fair

Chester County, Pennsylvania · E. of Coatesville 29D1 · Structure no. 000000000010591

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
143 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,549
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Reeceville Road over US-30 Bypass is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Reeceville Road over US-30 Bypass in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 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 10,549 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,125 by 2032. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesReeceville Road
CrossesUS-30 Bypass
LocationE. of Coatesville 29D1
RouteState Highway 0
CountyChester County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.00629, -75.78982
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length143 ft (43.6 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,549 (2023)
Projected traffic18,125 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$825,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Reeceville Road over US-30 Bypass built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Reeceville Road over US-30 Bypass 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 2023.

How much traffic does Reeceville Road over US-30 Bypass carry?

About 10,549 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Reeceville Road over US-30 Bypass?

The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Reeceville Road over US-30 Bypass?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.