Union Street over W. Br. Brandywine Creek
GoodChester County, Pennsylvania · Modena Boro 3580B7 · Structure no. 000000000046119
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 108 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 978
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Union Street over W. Br. Brandywine Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Union Street over W. Br. Brandywine Creek 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 978 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,096 by 2032. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Union Street over W. Br. Brandywine Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Union Street over W. Br. Brandywine 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 2023.
How much traffic does Union Street over W. Br. Brandywine Creek carry?
About 978 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Union Street over W. Br. Brandywine Creek?
The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Union Street over W. Br. Brandywine Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.