Baptist Church RD over Pigeon Creek
FairPosted for loadChester County, Pennsylvania · E Coventry Twp 3139-F9 · Structure no. 000000000010711
- Built
- 1916
- 109 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 264
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Baptist Church RD over Pigeon Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Baptist Church RD over Pigeon Creek in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1916, so it is 109 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 264 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 308 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 23 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Baptist Church RD over Pigeon Creek built?
It was built in 1916, making it 109 years old in 2025.
What condition is Baptist Church RD over Pigeon 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Baptist Church RD over Pigeon Creek carry?
About 264 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Baptist Church RD over Pigeon Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Baptist Church RD over Pigeon Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.