West Chester Bypas over West Chester RR (septa)
GoodChester County, Pennsylvania · Near West Chester 32E12 · Structure no. 000000000046069
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 68 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 42,575
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Chester Bypas over West Chester RR (septa) is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying West Chester Bypas over West Chester RR (septa) in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 42,575 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 53,850 by 2032. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Chester Bypas over West Chester RR (septa) built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Chester Bypas over West Chester RR (septa) 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does West Chester Bypas over West Chester RR (septa) carry?
About 42,575 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is West Chester Bypas over West Chester RR (septa)?
The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.
Who owns West Chester Bypas over West Chester RR (septa)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.