Springhouse Road over Pickering Creek
GoodChester County, Pennsylvania · NW of Kimberton RD 3363A5 · Structure no. 000000000054203
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Springhouse Road over Pickering Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Springhouse Road over Pickering Creek in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2037. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Springhouse Road over Pickering Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Springhouse Road over Pickering 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Springhouse Road over Pickering Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Springhouse Road over Pickering Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Springhouse Road over Pickering Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.