Marlboro Road over Pocopson Creek
GoodChester County, Pennsylvania · 1.0 MI S of SR842 3692-A7 · Structure no. 000000000010809
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 850
- 2015 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Marlboro Road over Pocopson Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Marlboro Road over Pocopson Creek in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 850 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2035. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Marlboro Road over Pocopson Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Marlboro Road over Pocopson 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Marlboro Road over Pocopson Creek carry?
About 850 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Marlboro Road over Pocopson Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m).
Who owns Marlboro Road over Pocopson Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.