US Bridges

Morehall Road over US RTE 202

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Chester County, Pennsylvania · US202 /Pa 29 Int. 3474F2 · Structure no. 000000000046025

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
220 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25,680
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Morehall Road over US RTE 202 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Morehall Road over US RTE 202 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 25,680 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,310 by 2032. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 110 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesMorehall Road
CrossesUS RTE 202
LocationUS202 /Pa 29 Int. 3474F2
RouteState Highway 29
CountyChester County
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.05139, -75.52636
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width110 ft (33.4 m)
Roadway width102 ft (31.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,680 (2024)
Projected traffic30,310 by 2032
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Morehall Road over US RTE 202 built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Morehall Road over US RTE 202 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Morehall Road over US RTE 202 carry?

About 25,680 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Morehall Road over US RTE 202?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.

Who owns Morehall Road over US RTE 202?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.