Brandamore RD;T439 over West Br Brandywine Creek
FairChester County, Pennsylvania · W.Brandywine Twp. 18J05 · Structure no. 000000000010694
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 868
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brandamore RD;T439 over West Br Brandywine Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Brandamore RD;T439 over West Br Brandywine Creek in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 868 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,059 by 2039. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Brandamore RD;T439 over West Br Brandywine Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Brandamore RD;T439 over West Br Brandywine 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Brandamore RD;T439 over West Br Brandywine Creek carry?
About 868 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Brandamore RD;T439 over West Br Brandywine Creek?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Brandamore RD;T439 over West Br Brandywine Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.