Glenrose Road over Buck Run
GoodChester County, Pennsylvania · Near Glenrose 28C12 · Structure no. 000000000041639
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 287
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Glenrose Road over Buck Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Glenrose Road over Buck Run in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 287 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 279 by 2032. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 80.8 mi (130 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Glenrose Road over Buck Run built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Glenrose Road over Buck Run 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Glenrose Road over Buck Run carry?
About 287 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Glenrose Road over Buck Run?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Glenrose Road over Buck Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.